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During the party, my mother came to me, her face flushed with dancing, “Oh honey, es
wonderful des party! Es making me think de Mexico.”

And I hugged her, I hugged her tight, “Me too, mom, me too.”

4. Resources on Implicit Bias

Effects of Lovingkindness Meditation on Implicit Intergroup Bias: Research by King, Gray and
Dovidio (2014): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23957283/

New York Times Implicit Bias Series – Six short videos (1 ½ to 3 minutes each) that discuss
implicit bias in relationship to race.

● 1) Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism”
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818663/peanut-butter-jelly-and-racism.
html
● 2) Check Our Bias to Wreck Our Bias
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818668/check-our-bias-to-wreck-our-bia
s.html?playlistId=video/who-me-biased
● 3) The Life-Changing Magic of Hanging Out
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818671/the-life-changing-magic-of-hang
ing-out.html?playlistId=video/who-me-biased
● 4) Why We’re Awkward
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818673/why-were-awkward.html?playli
stId=video/who-me-biased
● 5) Snacks and Punishment
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818677/snacks-and-punishment.html?pl
aylistId=video/who-me-biased
● 6) High Heels, Violins, and a Warning
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004818679/high-heels-violins-and-a-warnin
g.html?playlistId=video/who-me-biased

The Air We Breathe: Implicit Bias and Police Shootings - Podcast on NPR’s Hidden Brain with
Shankar Vendantum (35 min)
https://www.npr.org/2020/06/12/876073130/the-air-we-breathe-implicit-bias-and-police-shoo
tings

Microaggressions https://youtu.be/ZahtlxW2CIQ and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDd3bzA7450

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