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I've recently read several books on this important topic and this is the best one so far. The author tells personal anecdotes but they are pertinent to the points she is trying to illustrate from the objective research. When she describes her experience working with groups like police forces, she has believable tales of success. She does a good job covering many issues without getting bogged down.
The ending was disappointing however; I had hoped for evidence on what works to combat prejudices, ...more
The ending was disappointing however; I had hoped for evidence on what works to combat prejudices, ...more

Eberhardt not only has a Ph.D., having done her thesis on Bias, but she is also in a "mixed" marriage with a bi-racial son. Bias hits very close to home.
Absolutely jaw dropping how many ways bias shows up in our lives. Read this. ...more
Absolutely jaw dropping how many ways bias shows up in our lives. Read this. ...more

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