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12. They see color

Thu Jul 25, 2013, 11:12 PM

Jul 2013

up to the point when the subject of institutional racism and white privilege is pointed out, and then all of a sudden they're "colorblind."

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Yeah, I'm not that big a fan of people who keep saying that they're "colorblind" [View all] MrScorpio Jul 2013 OP

K&R Solly Mack Jul 2013 #1

I'm a bit slow. When I read your subject line, I thought ZombieHorde Jul 2013 #2

Thank goodness Aerows Jul 2013 #7

Is that kinda like ...."I have a black friend" HipChick Jul 2013 #3

"@PlantationJobCreator" arcane1 Jul 2013 #4

I used to post on Riehl World View way back when Fumesucker Jul 2013 #6

I'm not colorblind. LWolf Jul 2013 #8

the point is people who claim to not care often are racist JI7 Jul 2013 #10

^^^ THIS!!!! ^^^ nt MrScorpio Jul 2013 #11

They see color XemaSab Jul 2013 #12