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White-Washing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind Society is a 2005 book arguing that racial discrimination is still evident on contemporary American society. The book draws on the fields of sociology , political science , economics, criminology, and legal studies.
A color-blind society, in sociology, is one in which racial classification does not affect a person's socially created opportunities. A racially color blind society is or would be free from differential legal or social treatment based on race or color. A color-blind society would have race-neutral governmental policies and would reject all ...
Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States is a book about color-blind racism in the United States by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, a sociology professor at Duke University.
Color Blindness is a more contemporary form of ahistorical racism that is epitomized by the phrase, "I do not see color." In essence the term refers to one who places racism squarely in the past. Whiteness is a vague racial-socio-economic category that has shifted definition over time.
Color blind glasses (e.g. EnChroma) may help the red–green color blind at some color tasks, [2] but they do not grant the wearer "normal color vision" or the ability to see "new" colors. [4] Some mobile apps can use a device's camera to identify colors.
"The last shall be first: Best Books in the Race Field Since 2000", Contemporary Sociology, January 1, 2013 [22] "The 2008 Elections and the Future of Anti-racism in 21st Century America Or How We Got Drunk with Obama's Hope Liquor and Failed to See Reality", Humanity and Society, Vol. 34, Issue 3, 2010, pp. 222–232. [23]
In the post civil rights-era, there was a push for continuous assimilation and, as a result, some black individuals aligned themselves with the conservative movement and accepted the idea of a color-blind society. In his book, The Content of Our Character, Shelby Steele offers an interpretation of the color-blind society ideology and why people ...
Covert racism is a form of racial discrimination that is disguised and subtle, rather than public or obvious. Concealed in the fabric of society, covert racism discriminates against individuals through often evasive or seemingly passive methods. [1]