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Bonilla-Silva, E., & Dietrich, D. (2011). The Sweet Enchantment of Color-Blind Racism in Obamerica. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 634(1), 190–206.doi:10.1177/0002716210389702 

Description:  In this article, the authors counter the myth that race is no longer a central factor determining the life chances of Americans by describing how the ideology of color-blind racism works to defend and justify the contemporary racial order.