Tag: color-blind
Is Racial ‘Color-Blindness’ Possible?
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Last week, I asked, “What roles should ‘color-blindness’ and race-consciousness play in personal interactions?”
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How race-consciousness can affect relationships
Welcome to Up for Debate. Each week, Conor Friedersdorf rounds up timely conversations and solicits reader responses to one thought-provoking question. Later, he publishes some thoughtful replies. Sign up for the newsletter here.
Question of the Week
What roles should “color-blindness” and race-consciousness play in personal interactions (as distinct from public policy)?
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Conversations of Note
In recent editions of this newsletter, I highlighted the TED Talk “A Case for