Colorblindness ideology rearticulated civil rights gains into a new racism

Evidence

The new right was groping and maneuvering toward a new racism —anew strategy of racial rearticulation—that could incorporate the civil rights “revolution” in an ideology of “colorblindness.” — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 192

Categorization

• XREF: This is the definitional root of the vault’s racial-formation claims about colorblindness as a racial strategy. — connects to: Colorblind antiracialism gains force only after partial antiracist gains begin succeeding — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race: Reflections on…, 123; Antiracist victories across three eras were each defused by formal legal colorblindness — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race: Reflections on…, 127; A middle-class antibusing movement forced segregationist ideology into a ‘color-blind’ populist frame. — Matthew D. Lassiter, The Suburban Origins of “Color-Blind”…, 51 (+2 more)
• DEFINE: Explains the birth of colorblindness ideology as racial rearticulation, not its common meaning of non-racism.