Point A, Point B, Point C
Color blindness is a worthy goal - an end-goal, a utopian goal, a Point C - but we can't leapfrog there right away. We have some harsh realities about race to confront and undo first.
A government that systematically disenfranchises a population for centuries owes it to them to systematically *benefit* them to correct the injustice - or else true equality will never be reached.