Citigroup agreed to undergo an independent “racial equity audit,” the bank announced on Oct. 22. “We believe that by advancing our commitments to help close the racial wealth gap in the United States we can have a meaningful impact on our colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve,” the bank said in a statement. “Measurement and transparency are important components of the work we are doing to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion, both at our bank and through our contributions to our communities and society more generally.” Diversity, equity, and inclusion training and jargon are closely associated with critical race theory, according to Legal Insurrection’s Criticalrace.org, which tracks critical race theory and the related “anti-racist” movement at schools across the United States. Critical race theory is an offshoot of the Marxist critical theory school of thought that first emerged in Germany in the early 20th century. Some school districts have …
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