Many of us have approached race like the Field of Dreams movie: “If we build walls to ignore race, the progress will come.” I have encountered people across race who share this colorblind belief. Colorblindness, the notion that one does not “see” race, has been touted as the opposite of racism, the answer to our racial problems and the balm to heal our racial wounds. It pretends to be cute, cuddly and kind to humanity. I argue that colorblind ideology is... Read more