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Erika Hall is a professor of organization and management at Emory University. In this video, she discusses the hidden stereotypes embedded in racial labels. By bringing these associations to light, she suggests ways to honor someone’s cultural identity while mitigating potential bias. Understanding the historical context of labels can help us to make informed decisions about the words that we use.
Link: TEDx Talks: The history behind racial stereotyping | Erika Hall | TEDxColumbiaUniversity