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Color blind glasses help Coloradans who can't experience color

Color blind glasses help Colorado students who can't experience color
Color blind glasses help Colorado students who can't experience color 00:47

Students at Metro State University in Denver got the chance on Thursday to see some colors they usually don't. They tried on special glasses designed to help those who experience color blindness. 

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The glasses are designed to help people overcome obstacles and frustrations for things like learning or even appreciating art. 

It's estimated that more than 250,000 people in Colorado are color blind. 

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