Quote by Harry A. Blackmun

In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.


In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and addressing racial differences as a necessary step to overcome racism. It suggests that to achieve true equality, it is essential to recognize the unique experiences and challenges that individuals from different racial backgrounds face. By treating people differently, but with fairness and equity, we can ensure that everyone receives the support and opportunities they need to thrive, ultimately moving towards a society free from racial discrimination and inequality.

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Equality
By Harry A. Blackmun
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