Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday slammed critical race theory as damaging to youths and a basic hurdle to uniting the nation. ” Critical race theory is going to keep back generations of youths,” Haley composed on Twitter. Born in South Carolina, Haley stated her parents, who immigrated to the U.S. from India, taught her “to focus on what brings us together not sets us apart.” ” America needs to be unified around shared values, not divided by different shades of color,” Haley said. BIGGEST TEACHERS UNION SAYS CRITICAL RACE THEORY IS REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE FOR KIDSCritical race theory, or CRT, is a school of idea that, broadly speaking, focuses on how power structures and institutes effect racial minorities. CRT supporters usually view the world through the lens of power relationships and social structures instead of people. Challengers say CRT simply deepens racial department, manifests cumulative regret for dominant groups and racializes apparently harmless ideas. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPSchool districts nationwide have actually been inspected by parents in current months over CRT-themed topics being taught in some class and CRT workshops being offered to teachers and administrations. Fox News Sam Dorman and Michael Ruiz contributed to this report..