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>> don't get caught up. this too shall pass. >> wokeness is divisive, exclusionary and hateful. >> are you even woke? >> culture is garbage. >> oh my god, so much yelling, so much fighting! >> against all things woke. this is where woke goes to die. >> getting critical race theory out of our schools is a matter of national survival. >> aren't things bad enough? do we have to fight about this word? >> woke. >> woke. >> woke. >> you are so woke. >> you woke the sleeping giant. >> critical race theory is bigoted, it is a lie and it is every bit as racist as klansmen in white sheets. >> ...

ugh. >> woke. >> no, no. don't pay attention. it's all just nonsense. don't get caught up. this too shall pass. >> wokeness is divisive, exclusionary, and hateful. >> are you even woke? >> woke culture is garbage. >> oh, god. so much yelling. so much fighting. >> this is where woke goes to die. >> getting critical race theory out of our schools is a matter of national survival. >> aren't things bad enough? do we have to fight about this word? >> woke. >> woke. >> woke. >> you are so woke. >> you woke the sleeping giant. >> critical race theory is bigoted. it is a lie. and it is every...

Don't take my word for it. ask a local. what is life like in this blue dot in the middle of this occasional blue state? >> i mean, it's a beautiful state. but i've definitely learned to pick and choose who i engage with and what i engage about. >> this is dr. tara armstead, a teacher, gamer, former litchfield elementary school board member and black woman. that last part is key to this story. do you feel that battleground when you're walking around the city? >> oh, definitely, yes. and education just tends to be right now the battleground. >> we know who you are. [ bleep ]. >> if the fight ove...

Learned to pick and choose who i engage with and what i engage about. >> this is dr. tara armstead, a teacher, gamer, former litchfield elementary school board member and a black woman. that last part is key to this story. do you feel that battleground when you're walking around the state? >> oh, definitely, yes. and education just tends to be right now the battleground. >> we know who you are. >> we know who you are. >> [ bleep ] you. >> if the fight over wokeness is our new civil war, then critical race theory, or crt is our gettysburg, i think. hold on, gettyburg. >> fight about nothing, ra...

CNN's 'United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell' visits Arizona to explore 'wokeness' and critical race theory. Unlike John Oliver, it's no joke.