How Did Color Blindness Become Racist?

How did public perceptions of racial progress collapse over the past 10 years, and when did “color blindness” become a bad thing? Ideologically-driven and sensationalized news media has undermined the American spirit that once animated visions of progress. Hopefully we can find our way back to 'old school liberalism' – respecting each other's dignity, embracing freedom, and moving beyond the simplistic identity lens.

Kristi Kendall, an accomplished television producer and filmmaker, and Ben Klutsey, Director of the Program on Pluralism and Civil Exchange at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joined the show to discuss their new documentary film, “Undivide Us.” The film brings together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss highly contentious topics like gun control, abortion, and immigration, and dives into the pressing concerns of America's current political culture, exploring the risks of national division and the specter of civil unrest.

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