{"id":6067,"date":"2023-02-14T21:25:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T02:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fair-for-all.org\/alberta\/?p=6067"},"modified":"2023-02-14T21:28:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T02:28:48","slug":"actually-color-blindness-isnt-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fairforall.org\/alberta\/actually-color-blindness-isnt-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Actually, Color-Blindness Isn\u2019t Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6067\" class=\"elementor elementor-6067\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-091614b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"091614b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-446121d\" data-id=\"446121d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f55a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"23f55a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/QJu3gGTXOVA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6058984 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6058984\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d0e2d3\" data-id=\"7d0e2d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e86d8d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e86d8d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A video essay by Coleman Hughes, FAIR Board of Advisor.<\/p><p>You can also find Coleman&#8217;s essay at his Substack, <a href=\"https:\/\/colemanhughes.substack.com\/p\/actually-color-blindness-isnt-racist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coleman&#8217;s Corner.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p>&#8220;Once considered a progressive attitude, color-blindness is now seen as backwards\u2014a cheap surrender in the face of racism, at best; or a cover for deeply held racist beliefs, at worst.\u00a0<\/p><p>But color-blindness is neither racist nor backwards. 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