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Does Color Blindness Perpetuate Racism?

Open to Debate

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The History of Colorblindness

Coleman: Race is a social reality like beauty, nepotism and height. Scientists will find that people have an average tendency to treat people differently along all kinds of dimensions,. How one fights that? If you want to fight it by re-entrining that same principle into policy ... well, that may be your position, but you can't then say to people who disagree with you... Well, you just aren't acknowledging that this is asocial reality," Coleman says.

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