After reading the article, The Trouble with Colour Blindness by Paulker & Apfelbaum, my overall opinion is that racism still exists in this day and age. This article mentions where in several instances, white police officers have shot unarmed black teenagers; in my opinion, I find that most of these police officers are trigger happy individuals, they tend to shoot first and ask questions later. Moreover, as mentioned in the article, grade school children rarely talk about race, because kids at an early age are learning that even acknowledging race is frowned upon (Paulker & Apfelbaum, 2015). Similarly, I find that most individuals tend to stay away from the topics of talking about different cultures, races and ethnicities at schools, child-care
