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Is It Better to Know?

Hidden Brain

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Is There a System Justification for Inequality?

The incident medina experienced in the bathroom gives us a snapshot of how discrimination, and our perceptions of discrimination, can shape our well being. What would it have felt like for medina to recognize that the people staring at her saw her as inferior? I put the question to jamie, you know, if she would have made tha a connection that they were looking at her because she was black, it would have affected her performance, you know? Ould it would have been distressing. So it ended up not only kind of saving her mental health in the moment, but probably also her behaviour, her a performance. And all that. You can see, there is a tension here between...

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