Is Race Politics Poisoning Young Minds🧠? Coleman Hughes Weighs In - BIGTHINK
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Is race politics poisoning young minds? Coleman Hughes offers his argument.
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chapters:
0:00 intro
0:43 who is coleman hughes
5:02 what is race
8:37 social constructs
13:02 racism
15:34 colorblindness
18:27 the branding
21:03 building a colorblind society
22:34 schools vs learnings
30:44 colorblind policies
33:40 examples of colorblind policies
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Coleman Hughes is an American writer and podcast host known for his work on issues related to race, racism, and racial inequality. In this interview, we dive into the themes of his book, "The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America."
Hughes articulates a vision for a future where individuals are judged by the content of their character rather than the color of their skin. Drawing from research and personal insights, he advocates for a society that embraces a colorblind ethos, aiming to dismantle divisive narratives and foster a more inclusive national identity.
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About Coleman Hughes:
Coleman Hughes is a writer, podcaster and opinion columnist who specializes in issues related to race, public policy and applied ethics. Coleman’s writing has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, National Review, Quillette, The City Journal and The Spectator. He appeared on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2021.
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