Analyse af 'How racial bias works' af Jennifer L. Eberhardt

Analytical essay of “How racial bias works - and how to disrupt it” by Jennifer L. Eberhardt

Write a short summary of the TED talk “How racial bias works - and how to disrupt it” by Jennifer L. Eberhardt in about 125 words.

Write an analytical essay (600-900 words) about the TED talk. Your essay must focus on how Jennifer L. Eberhardt argues for her views. Discuss briefly whether greater awareness can end racial bias.

Include the following analytical terms in your essay:sender, intention, styleYour essay must include references to the text.

Summary:

Racial bias is real, or so the psychologist Jennifer L. Eberhardt interprets it in her TED talk “How racial bias works - and how to disrupt it”. She starts off by introducing her own personal story with her son. In short, her son racially profiled a black man, but he himself is actually black. Jennifer debates her view of how racial prejudice works and how it is associated with criminality. We live in such a strict racial society where the minds of the youngsters which is shaped by the racial disparities we see. She addresses how black people experience unfair racial bias. Here she explores how our biases unfairly target Black people at all levels of society. From schools, social media to criminal justice. She insists on discussing how to create solutions that can help us interrupt and address this troubling system.