When you say to a person of color, “When I see you, I don’t see you as black! I just see everybody the same.” People, think about that. You don’t have the right to say to a person “I do not see you as you are, I want to see you as I would be more comfortable seeing you.
Jane Elliot on the absurdity and invalidation of claims of “Color Blindness” by white folk (via
brazenbitch)