the house chamber. >> if you look at the plain language and again i have to go back to that -- it clearly states that we won't allow people to be taught they are inferior. we won't allow classrooms to teach the superiority of the a race or whatever the case may be. >> i thought the class would be like criticizing white people but we didn't even mention white people. >> reporter: republican law student brittany murphy believes senator mcdaniel and his colleagues may not understand what they are talking about. admittedly, she says she didn't either, until this semester when the second-year law student at the university of mississippi enrolled in law 743. it is actually the only class in the state that teaches critical-race theory according to the university. murphy says her own conservative friends and family discouraged her from taking the elective. worried that as one of only a handful of white students enrolled, she would be made to feel guilty about being white. >> has this made you feel white guilt? >> not at all. >> what has it made you feel? >> empowered to change the