Blindspots : colorblindness & the [mis]conception of race

"Our Constitution is Colorblind." -- Justice Marshall Harlan. This declaration from Justice Harlan's dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson has become the touchstone of the Court's jurisprudence on race. But how does the Court actually conceive of race? Is it with a colorblind lens, as H...

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Main Author: Nwachukwu, Chima
Format: Others
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/26308