For seven years, colleagues from his own National Academy of Sciences tabled his requests for a hearing, then, sidestepping the cow pies of controversy, encouraged him to publish his findings in scientific journals, and make them subject to peer review. Shockley did go on to publish. No one was able to refute his science. IQ isn't everything. There are other norms, of intelligence, of creativity, of service, of simple humanity.
All human blood runs red.
And the electron is color blind.