“…In my own work (Doran & Singh, 2018), I applied a multicultural developmental education framework (developed by Bruch et al., 2004) to a study explaining how community college faculty in Texas used multicultural texts and shared experiences with students to boost the success of Latinx students in particular. After immersing myself more in the work of James Banks (1992, 1993, 2019) and others (e.g., the aforementioned authors as well as researchers like Christine Sleeter (2011, 2012, 2016), I look back on this article with some derision for my part in the research—namely, the surface‐level use of “multicultural” to equate that as celebratory in nature rather than critical.…”