You're erasing class. CRT was created by members of the black bourgeoisie. To use your analogy, it's the history told by the lion that ignores the rest of the pack that the lion exploits.

https://medium.com/a-universalist-in-an-identitarian-age/why-african-americans-are-more-privileged-than-appalachian-americans-systemic-racism-vs-9fb996fb3d35