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    people are red-green colorblind, the apple is green for them. So the question then becomes that what is the actual color of the apple? If we try to find out the actual color of the apple by using other senses, as Locke claimed in his fourth reason that different senses can confirm with each other. We will find that our other senses cannot confirm on the color of the apple in this case, as color is the distinctive aspects of the sight, which can only be perceived through our eyes. For people who…

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    best”. In my practice as a travel and tourism teacher for level 3, I have noticed students of different capacity. , Some students needed extra attention and support, while others needed less. Among them, one student has dyslexia and one has colour blindness. I made sure that I gave special…

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    achieve equal opportunities for all races, Bonilla-Silva contended that there is still racial inequality that is still rooted in American society. When it comes to racism, she proposed four frames of color-blindness that deals with racial issues in the United States. The four frames of color-blindness: 1) Liberalism explains the dominance of a group that sees every group gaining access to education, housing, and employment. This frame demonstrates the bootstrap concept; people should work hard…

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    and is brought up in the New Jim Crow is: the myth of color-blindness of our Criminal Justice system. Michelle Alexander reiterates, that despite the popular belief, our Criminal Justice system is not color-blind after all. She proves this argument by illustrating case after cases where our criminal justice system has treated exactly the same scenarios differently. The only noticeable difference in such similar situations has been the color and race of the defendants. This points out to a very…

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    Partial blindness is one of the conditions that occur in the eyes. In 2010, the number of optically impaired was estimated to be two hundred and eighty-four million, of whom thirty nine million were sightless. Moreover, most of people with partial blindness are successful people because most of them are never give up due to they see their lives in different ways. Night blindness and color blindness make people see their lives differently, each one of them has it is own definition and between…

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    is color blindness. I believe that the expression “color blindness” can be quite deceiving. Almost all color ”blind” people can still see colors, but just see them not as accurately. Their perception of the colors are also restricted. Color blindness is a genetic condition in how the light-senstive cells originated in the retina react to colors. There are cells in your eyes called cones and they are what senses the wavelengths of the light. They also allow the retina to tell different colors…

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    someone because of the color of their skin; or because the look like they are up to something. Some conservatives that support racial profiling think it’s all about effective law enforcement when it’s not. Effective law enforcement is investigating a crime that is going on. Stopping someone or inappropriately searching them, because they are standing on a corner of high drug use neighborhood is not effective. In the article Forman said that “ conservative ideal: color-blindness”. They want…

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    the world in a certain way while disregarding the underlying racial oppressions that others face. Neil Gotanda argues that in not recognizing race it allows the courts to ignore the issues of subordination. More so, he states that if we were to use color-blind nonrecognition effectively in our social lives we would have to fail in recognizing race as a part of our everyday lives. This would be a challenging task, as it is near impossible to not think about the subject of race at least…

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    In the article, “Color-Blindness Is Counterproductive,” the author, Adia Harvey Wingfield, draws attention to a major problem in today’s society—colorblindness. Colorblindness refers to when white individuals believe that they do not see color or race, instead they view everyone as an individual. However, colorblindness does not solve racism rather, on the contrary, it allows racial inequality to continue along its path. For example, colorblindness looks past the limitations of community…

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    suffer from a very rare inherited genetic blindness. This blindness is caused from a mutation in the RPE65 gene, which is located in the retina and makes a protein that is critical for normal vision. You inherit two of these genes from your parents. One from your mother and one from your father. This genetic blindness occurs when both the genes that are inherited contain mutations. This is why it is so rare. The patients first see signs of this blindness in infancy. The first thing to occur is…

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