They knew. Yes, they knew, the owners of living souls. The owners of women and men, children and the elderly. People who laughed and cried, lived and, most assuredly, died.…
Category: Unconscious Bias
The Candle Light
It’s easy to forget the struggles of others when you are struggling yourself. And easier still if you have few struggles at all.
Social Unrest: My Story
I’ve been a practitioner in the diversity, equity and inclusion space for more than 20 years. However, I’ve been dealing with issues overt as well as insidious acts of racism…
Disruptive Thinking: A Matter of Trust
I trusted her with my children but would not trust her with a conversation about race. It started with a phone call. She was applying for a job. I was…
Unconscious Bias and AI
I thought I’d heard it all. Yet, this was something I hadn’t anticipated. The problem wasn’t a new bias, it was an age-old bias presented in a new, and frankly,…
The Handshake
The Insidious Under-Pinning of Unconscious Bias. It started with a handshake. Of course, we didn’t know anything had “started” at the time. It seemed so regular, normal, and frankly, almost…