

“Does Color-Blindness Perpetuate Racism?” A Debate w/Jamelle Bouie
Aug 11, 2023
In this episode, Coleman engages in a debate with Jamelle Bouie, a columnist for the New York Times, discussing whether colorblindness perpetuates racism. They explore the importance of acknowledging racism, the debate over colorblindness, and racial and ethnic inequality in public policy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Introduction and Mission of Open to Debate
05:16 • 4min
Does Color-Blindness Perpetuate Racism?
09:07 • 18min
Addressing the Reality of Racism and its Impact
26:52 • 5min
The Debate over Colorblindness: Perpetuating Racism?
31:40 • 23min
Addressing Racial and Ethnic Inequality in Public Policy
54:10 • 13min
Final rebuttal and conclusion: Does color blindness perpetuate racism?
01:07:00 • 3min