Colorblinness In The United States

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Colorblindness in the U.S. seems like it would create a very fair and just society and treat everyone equal. I think it would be both beneficial and detrimental. It would be beneficial because it would eliminate the people that actually do treat the dominant group higher than the minority, but it would detrimental because it create too much of a equal society. There needs to be people that excel over other people because it benefits everyone even when a white person excels over a black person. For example, if a white person and a black person are the last two options for a job position, and the white person gets the job, some people are going to overreact about it and say that the employer chose that person just because they were white, when in reality, that person was just more qualified. …show more content…

Granted, there are people that favor the dominant group which is a very bad thing. I don’t think colorblindness would perpetuate the advantage of the dominant group because there just so happens to be a lot of qualification in the dominant group. However it may create a more fair society because it would eliminate the few people that actually do favor white over black. But I still think that America is the fairest country in the world we let in more people than any other country and give them an opportunity to compete in society, so anyone who says America is not a fair country is