” What does my headscarf mean to you” by Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Watch video ” What does my headscarf mean to you” by Yassmin Abdel-Magied ( TED Talk)
What is implicit or unconscious bias?
Why is this an important concept to understand?
Discuss a few of the research examples/studies Yassmin references in her talk that show how bias can hold back women and racial/ethnic minorities.
Have you witnessed or experienced unconscious bias yourself? In what context?
What can we do to reduce the impact of implicit bias in our schools, workplaces, law enforcement or other settings?
Support your viewpoint with information presented in the course material and at least 2 additional resources; include proper citations; respond to at least 2 classmates.