Does Color Blindness Perpetuate Racism?
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The Disagreement About What We Mean by Colorblindness
Wondo Phillips, America's first black judge, said he was colorblind. Coleman: It sounds like you were saying that this disagreement about what we meant by colorblindness goes way back. In the 19th century, there was a language of race and racism as caste and subordination. And so in that context, colorblindness takes on a very different hue, no pun intended.
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