Seeing Through Race: Towards Diaphanous Anti-racism

The issue of race is deeply polarized in America. On one hand lies the camp of “color-blindness” that seeks to move beyond racial categories towards a universal humanity, where people are judged not by the color of their skin but by other factors, such as the content of their character (also known as seeing one as an “individual” and not as a group stereotype). On the other hand lies the “woke” or…