Colorblind Discrimination: The New Racism?

Clare Xanthos, PhD
4 min readMar 11, 2021

Making racial bias unmentionable is its own oppression; it is merely another form of social control of Black people in the contemporary world.

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One of the gains of the civil rights movement was to make displays of blatant racism unacceptable. Although still a problem, overt discrimination is…

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Clare Xanthos, PhD

WRITER. AUTHOR. SCHOLAR. Interests: Racial Equity, Racial Health Equity, Racial Justice. Co-Editor: Social Determinants of Health among African-American Men