tl;dr: The Salvation Army used donor money to publish a CRT book. Among the usual CRT racism, there was a section that asked White people to make a "sincere apology" for past historical grievances. Obviously people complained. The Salvation Army then doubled down, and claimed that they were only following the Bible.
Newsweek of all places has a balanced article about it:
How did they go woke? I don't see anything about it in the linked article, just the go broke part.
tl;dr: The Salvation Army used donor money to publish a CRT book. Among the usual CRT racism, there was a section that asked White people to make a "sincere apology" for past historical grievances. Obviously people complained. The Salvation Army then doubled down, and claimed that they were only following the Bible.
Newsweek of all places has a balanced article about it:
https://www.newsweek.com/salvation-armys-donors-withdraw-support-response-racial-wokeness-initiative-1645658
Every single time, huh? 👀