“Racial bias makes for bad doctors”
“Breaking your leg is objectively painful. But the treatment you get from your doctor can often depend on whether you’re black or white.”
05
Apr
Tag Archives: bias
18
Mar
“‘Resume whitening’ doubles callbacks for minority job candidates, study finds”
“‘Discrimination is still a reality’ says co-author after two-year study reveals a much higher rate of interest in ‘whitened’ names for black and Asian Americans Minority job applicants who resort to “resume whitening” – a practice in which candidates alter any information on th”
Read: ‘Resume whitening’ doubles callbacks for minority job candidates, study finds
01
Mar
“The World is Designed for Men”
“Blind by Design is a series focused on addressing systemic biases within design. Join us. Men dominate the design industry. I took a look at 27 design and engineering consulting firms with public information about their teams. Here’s what I found:”
16
May
Who Gets to Graduate?
This hit home, hard. I felt this despair in my undergrad experience at Harvard. I got no help and barely made it out.
For as long as she could remember, Vanessa Brewer had her mind set on going to college.
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