Color Blindness Contributes to Racial Inequalities Because It

question 9

Multiple Choice

Color blindness contributes to racial inequalities because it

• A) leads to overt discriminatory lending in home mortgages resulting in unequal accumulation of wealth by racial minorities.
• B) serves to maintain high levels of acceptable discriminatory practices in the workplace.
• C) encourages moderate prejudice and discrimination in the system of education.
• D) perpetuates racial inequalities by making subtle forms of racism difficult to recognize and therefore difficult to address.

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