{"id":335,"date":"2022-04-11T08:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T08:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/?p=335"},"modified":"2025-03-17T08:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T08:35:43","slug":"7-implicit-bias-training-during-polarizing-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/7-implicit-bias-training-during-polarizing-times\/","title":{"rendered":"#7 Implicit Bias Training During Polarizing Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-item-content e-content\">\n<div id=\"item-6254ab82c4055b6a40b43d19\" class=\"sqs-layout sqs-grid-12 columns-12\" data-layout-label=\"Post Body\" data-type=\"item\">\n<div class=\"row sqs-row\">\n<div class=\"col sqs-col-12 span-12\">\n<div id=\"block-b0a0af5f896de1a32d31\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<div class=\"sqs-html-content\">\n<p class=\"\">The world is changing. Most people can agree about this.\u00a0 How each of us responds is part of the current challenge in our society.\u00a0 In Episode 7, (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3xjWdVu\">Anchor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3Jv3HYo\">YouTube<\/a>) Civil Rights lawyer<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thomas-newkirk-313a83122\"> Thomas Newkirk<\/a> and I discuss Implicit Bias training, his approach and five common barriers people experience to this work.\u00a0 Educators, as some of the most taken-for-granted, highly important positions in our society, engaging in these efforts to understand how to create better processes, policies, and experiences for all that are <em>truly inclusive<\/em>, requires some personal work of our own.\u00a0 Mr. Newkirk aptly describes his impetus and motivations for engaging in implicit bias training in schools, law enforcements, and other entities across Iowa, while also providing a distinction between racism and bias.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Resources:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/implicit.harvard.edu\/implicit\/takeatest.html\">Project Implicit<\/a> (Harvard peer reviewed study)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Dilemma-Problem-Democracy-African-American\/dp\/1560008563\">An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy<\/a> (volumes I and II) by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gunnar_Myrdal\">Gunnar Myrdal<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leon_Litwack\">Leon Litwack<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/North-Slavery-Negro-States-1790-1860\/dp\/0226485862\/ref=sr_1_4?crid=24KLGT41D51ZC&amp;keywords=leon+litwack&amp;qid=1649713866&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Leon+Li%2Cstripbooks%2C161&amp;sr=1-4\">North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States 1790-1860\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Been-Storm-So-Long-Aftermath\/dp\/0394743989\/ref=sr_1_2?crid=24KLGT41D51ZC&amp;keywords=leon+litwack&amp;qid=1649713866&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Leon+Li%2Cstripbooks%2C161&amp;sr=1-2\">Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Trouble-Mind-Leon-F-Litwack\/dp\/0375702636\/ref=sr_1_3?crid=24KLGT41D51ZC&amp;keywords=leon+litwack&amp;qid=1649713866&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Leon+Li%2Cstripbooks%2C161&amp;sr=1-3\">Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world is changing. Most people can agree about this.\u00a0 How each of us responds is part of the current challenge in our society.\u00a0 In Episode 7, (Anchor, YouTube) Civil Rights lawyer Thomas Newkirk and I discuss Implicit Bias training, his approach and five common barriers people experience to this work.\u00a0 Educators, as some of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testv69.demowebsitelinks.com\/LiminalConsultingWP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}