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colorblindness

  1. A defect in perception of colors, caused by a deficiency of certain specialized cells in the retina that are sensitive to different colors. The condition may be partial (as in “red-green colorblindness,” in which a person cannot distinguish red from green), or complete (in which the person sees all colors as gray).


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By extension, the law is said to be colorblind in its judgments, which are supposed to ignore a defendant 's race.
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Miller’s narrative is a deliberate attempt to weaponize “colorblindness” and allegations of reverse discrimination to dismantle programs fostering equity.

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"The Supreme Court's colorblindness doctrine tells us to ignore race – even if it is relevant"

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"The Supreme Court's colorblindness doctrine tells us to ignore race – even if it is relevant," he said.

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Legal experts told Salon that while the axed racial discrimination claim didn't have strong legs, thanks in part to a controversial Supreme Court doctrine of "colorblindness," the suit's remaining sex discrimination allegation has the potential to have major reverberations.

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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox defended anti-DEI measures in his state by characterizing them as reaffirming the ideal of colorblindness in American society.

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