Implicit bias is a term that’s being used with increasing frequency, and you may nod your head when you hear it but not fully understand it. So, what is implicit bias, exactly? Psychologists define it ...

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On January 1, 2017, I assumed the role of District Attorney for the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit (DeKalb County, Georgia). Like many newly elected officials, I had a long list of goals I wanted to ...

NEW YORK — An unarmed black man holding a cellphone, Stephon Clark, is fatally shot in his grandmother’s backyard in Sacramento, California, and residents ask whether the officers only saw race when ...

Implicit bias is unconscious bias. This type of bias connects automatically beyond our awareness. Where does implicit bias come from? How is it reinforced? Are there specific strategies that ...

In a study that examined bias in the workplace, a University of Florida researcher found that those in management positions demonstrate explicit and implicit bias toward others from marginalized ...

California requires implicit bias training for brokers and salespersons in the real estate industry. Now, legislation pending in New York and South Carolina could be going in the same direction. On ...

(TNS) — Latisha Littles recently dropped her primary care physician. The decision was long in coming. Littles, who is 49 years old and Black, suffers from lupus and end-stage kidney disease. She said ...

Latisha Littles recently dropped her primary care physician. The decision was long in coming. Littles, who is 49 years old and Black, suffers from lupus and end-stage kidney disease. She said her ...