The Colorblind Campus: Rethinking Diversity

media release:  Is it possible to create a truly diverse and equitable campus without focusing on race? Join us as Coleman Hughes challenges conventional thinking on diversity, arguing for a colorblind approach that transcends race-conscious policies. This thought-provoking discussion will explore whether we can achieve racial justice without race as a central factor in how individuals are perceived or treated—and offers the intellectual tools needed to make it a reality.

Refreshments and light hours d’oeuvres will be provided. Limited seating will be available. Register in advance to secure your spot.  Watch Livestream

Coleman Hughes is a author, podcaster and opinion columnist who specializes in issues related to race, public policy and applied ethics. Coleman’s writing has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and other prominent outlets. Named to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list, Hughes has testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. His first book, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America, was released earlier this year. He has media appearances have included The View, HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, PBS’s the Firing Line and the Joe Rogan Experience. Hughes is a columnist at the Free Press and a contributor at CNN.