Pittsburgh native, scholar Derrick Bell Jr. dies, focused attention on bias in legal system
...Bell was credited with developing "critical race theory," which suggested that the U.S. legal system was inherently biased against African Americans and other minorities because it was built on an ingrained white point of view.
He argued in his many books and lectures that the life experiences of black people and other minorities should be considered in hiring decisions and in applying the law...
this sounds like Obama and Holder
Well, duh, of course it is based on white prejudices. What else: White invented the thing. The simply solution is to marry into the culture. A black teacher I know called standard English “the power language.” The crazy efforts to keep black kids from learning it left them in a predicament. I once showed pygmalion —the one with Leslie Howard to a class—the white kids and about half the black kids got it. Some of them, however, were angered that Eliza had to try.
Did I summarize Bell's theory correctly?