“the very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst.” WorstColorRacismNotionConfusionDenialBlindnessIdeological Book:Seeing a Color-Blind Future: The Paradox of Race Source: Seeing a Color-Blind Future: The Paradox of Race
“Haiti is the kind of place that grabs your heart, and never lets go ... When you arrive in Port-au-Prince, the first thing that strikes you is how vibrant the colors are. Buses, buildings, fences, clothing, everything is brightly painted in primary hues. On closer inspection, you see the reality behind this brightly colored landscape: a dark, grinding poverty, the worst in the Western hemisphere.” FirstsHeartKindRealityDarkBehindsPovertyWorstBuildingColorLetting GoWesternStrikesPrimariesLandscapeBusClothingsFencePortHaitiHueCaribbeanHemisphereInspectionNever Let Go Author:Andrea Mitchell
“If you have an economic system in which there must be a lower class, there must be unemployed. There must be a large pool of people working at the worst jobs and the lowest paid jobs. Once you have a system like that, then the most likely people to be victims of that are people of color.” PeopleIfsJobsClassEconomicWorstColorPaidVictimPoolLowestUnemployedEconomic SystemsLower Class Author:Howard Zinn