[Opinion] A big problem with how we talk about race today

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A big problem with how we talk about race today

Opinion by Coleman Hughes (CNN) — I’ve always found race to be boring. Sure, it can be good source material for jokes at a comedy club. But in most real-life situations, a person’s race tells you next to nothing about them. Of all the qualities you could list about somebody — their personality, beliefs, sense of humor and so forth — their race is just about the least interesting characteristic you could name. So if I find race to be a meaningles…