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"When you say to a person of color “When I see you, I don’t see you as black! I just see everybody the same.” People,think about that. You don’t have the right to say to a person “I do not see you as you are,I want to see you as I would be more comfortable seeing you."
— Jane Elliot on the absurdity and invalidation of claims of “Color Blindness” by white folk (via brazenbitch)

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