▁order ▁to ▁give ▁voice ▁to ▁those ▁that ▁are ▁dis enf ranch ised , ▁Lat CR T ▁has ▁created ▁two ▁common ▁them es . ▁ ▁First , ▁C RT ▁propos es ▁that ▁white ▁supre m acy ▁and ▁ra cial ▁power ▁are ▁maintained ▁over ▁time ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁law ▁plays ▁a ▁central ▁role ▁in ▁this ▁process . ▁D ifferent ▁ra cial ▁groups ▁lack ▁the ▁voice ▁to ▁speak ▁in ▁this ▁civil ▁society . ▁ ▁For ▁this ▁reason , ▁the ▁C RT ▁has ▁introduced ▁a ▁new ▁critical ▁form ▁of ▁expressions , ▁called ▁the ▁" voice ▁of ▁color ". ▁The ▁" voice ▁of ▁color " ▁is ▁narr atives ▁and ▁story t elling ▁mon olog ues ▁used ▁as ▁devices ▁for ▁con ve ying ▁personal ▁ra cial ▁experiences . ▁The ▁" vo ices ▁of ▁color " ▁are ▁also ▁used ▁to ▁counter ▁met an arr atives ▁that ▁continue ▁to ▁maintain ▁ra cial ▁inequality . ▁Thus , ▁the ▁experiences ▁of ▁the ▁opp ress ed ▁are ▁important ▁aspects ▁for ▁developing ▁a ▁Lat CR T ▁analyt ical ▁approach . ▁Not ▁since ▁the ▁rise ▁of ▁sla very ▁have ▁we ▁seen ▁an ▁institution ▁that ▁so ▁fund ament ally ▁shapes ▁the ▁life ▁opportun ities ▁of ▁those ▁who ▁bear ▁the ▁label ▁of ▁criminal . ▁ ▁Second , ▁Lat CR T ▁work ▁has ▁investig ated ▁the ▁possibility ▁of ▁transform ing ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁law ▁enfor cement ▁and ▁ra cial ▁power , ▁and ▁more ▁broad ly , ▁purs ues ▁a ▁project ▁of ▁ach ieving ▁ra cial ▁em an cip ation ▁and ▁anti - sub ord ination . ▁The ▁C RT