Why Is It Hard to Speak Up for Racial Justice?
If we want to build a more equitable society, we need to cultivate the courage required for difficult conversations about race.
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Debunking the Myths of Gun Violence Could Help Prevent It
According to psychologist Tage Rai, many perpetrators of police brutality and gun violence believe they're doing the right thing.
Why Diversity Didn’t Save Tyre Nichols
The killing of Tyre Nichols complicates a common narrative: that the key to countering racism in our institutions is simply to diversify.
What Happened When Fox News Viewers Watched CNN for a Month
When people get out of their information bubbles, it does change their opinions—but only temporarily.
Tips for Rooting Out Bias in Yourself and Your Organization
Bias is ubiquitous, but we can take steps to overcome it if we understand where it comes from, a new book argues.
Is Dialogue Enough to Bridge Racial Divides?
Changing attitudes only goes so far when there are inequitable policies in place, one organizer learned.
How Can We Rebuild Trust in the U.S.?
Political scientist Henry Brady explores how trust has broken down in the U.S. and what we can do about it.
Why We Should Be More Optimistic About Human Nature
A new book argues that humans are more cooperative and trustworthy than we think, and social institutions need to reflect that.