Color Blind in the era of Jim Crow
Consider and Review
The New Jim Crow might be helpful or perhaps you have a story or book to share. Read the excerpt provided with this link in the about section: http://newjimcrow.com/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Recently the Supreme Court struck down provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. After all President Obama is black. Game over. We are all color blind. Voting rights are secured and we can ALL go to the polls unincumbered.
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/11/7/18071438/midterm-election-results-voting-rights-georgia-florida (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Assignment
(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.What do you think … Did we overcome the crippling legacy of racism, bigotry, prejudice and discrimination? Solutions?