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The Tennessee House of Representatives plans to vote today on House Bill 474, to end the study of reparations in the state. A Memphis nonpartisan group has launched an online petition against the bill, with more than 1,000 signatures so far urging lawmakers to withdraw it. Earle J. ...
Despite the revised figures, Black women continue to experience pregnancy-related deaths far more than other groups, researchers said.
Affinity bias is the tendency to favor people who share similar interests, backgrounds and experiences with us. If left unchecked, this bias prevents inclusion.
<p>A new study in <em>Nature Communications</em> presents data and a mathematical model to explain why there is more unconscious, or implicit, racial bias in some cities than others. The study, which brings together the math of cities with the psychology of how individuals develop unconscious racial biases, suggests that a city's level of implicit bias depends on how populous, diverse, and segregated that city is.</p>
The city you live in could be making you, your family, and your friends more unconsciously racist.