How racial bias works and how to disrupt it

This video explains how our minds are shaped by the racial disparities we see in the world, and how racial bias can influence what we think and where we look at. This video discusses how we create categories to organize and understand the world based on patterns, however, these patterns simultaneously influence our biases towards certain groups, specifically the marginalized.

TO REFLECT ON

• What categories or patterns have to be witnessed groups different groups of people?
• How have those patterns influenced your assumptions about people?
• What does this video suggest to disrupt the patterns and assumptions made about people and communities?