Permitting the segregation of language based on racial identity
Permitting the continued use of "black" and "white" to describe European and African peoples. It would be impossible to defend anti-whiteness if it were explicitly opposed to European ethnicities.
The 90s that a lot of the "moderate" liberals want to return to are where a lot of the modern woke left got its start. Including things like mandatory sex education in public schools, a distant ancestor to today's drag queen story hour.
The conservatives of that era warned us, and we didn't listen.
Two gigantic mistakes were made in the 90s:
Permitting the segregation of language based on racial identity
Permitting the continued use of "black" and "white" to describe European and African peoples. It would be impossible to defend anti-whiteness if it were explicitly opposed to European ethnicities.
The 90s that a lot of the "moderate" liberals want to return to are where a lot of the modern woke left got its start. Including things like mandatory sex education in public schools, a distant ancestor to today's drag queen story hour.
The conservatives of that era warned us, and we didn't listen.