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The Anti-DEI Movement is a Textbook Case of White Backlash

An essay about resistance that impedes progress

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White backlash is not a new phenomenon in American society. Each generation has witnessed resistance to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This point is well-illustrated by the opposition newly freed Black Americans faced following the Civil War…