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We ‘soak bias in.’ How do we change our thinking?

How much can education help us overcome implicit bias?

05/29/2018

PBS News Hour

We ‘soak bias in.’ How do we change our thinking?

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How much can education help us overcome implicit bias?

More than 8,000 Starbucks stores closed down Tuesday so that more than 180,000 employees could get anti-bias training aimed at reducing discrimination and unconscious stereotypes. How much can education help us overcome implicit bias? Yamiche Alcindor reports and Judy Woodruff learns more from Amrita Chakrabarti Myers of Indiana University and Patricia Devine of the University of Wisconsin.

05/29/2018

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