A Floridian nurse who was working to earn a doctorate of nursing practice from the University of Alabama has left the program after allegedly being subjected to a barrage of Critical Race Theory (CRT). As reported by 1819 News, Sarah Budde originally believed that the University of Alabama was the right place for her to pursue her doctorate. However, Budde came to regret her decision after taking a class entitled “multicultural and social education for leadership personnel” which was taught by Dr. Nirmala Erevelles. The course was described in the syllabus as featuring “critical concepts and perspectives such as ideology critique, structural violence, social suffering, critical race theory, feminist theory, disability studies, queer theory, and social justice.” During orientation for the class, Budde claimed she was informed by Erevelles that “everyone had racial biases” and that “‘othering’ people is racist by assuming others need help.”
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