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Coleman Hughes Joins Ben Shapiro To Discuss How Leftists ‘Abandoned’ MLK’s Desire For A Colorblind Society To Push ‘Race-Based Policies Everywhere’

Coleman Hughes, a Columbia University grad and host of the “Conversations with Coleman” podcast, joined Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro on the “Sunday Special” this week to discuss his new book, “The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America.”

Hughes, who has also testified before Congress warning against pursuing racial reparations, told Shapiro that liberals who were largely behind Martin Luther King Jr.’s argument for a colorblind society have “abandoned” that idea to pursue race-based policies.

“The Left’s argument for most of my childhood and most of my teenage years with regard to race was the old MLK argument, which is that you were supposed to see people as individuals without reference primarily to their racial group,” Shapiro said.

“And then it seems like the Left has shifted away from that MLK message and now has embraced much…

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