Hi! Please see my comments on the incident on Delta Airlines where flight attendants initially refused to allow a doctor to attend to a passenger in distress due to preconceived notions.
See the original story in the words of Dr. Tamika Cross.
Since the filming of this video, another incident came to light with on a different Delta flight with an African American female doctor.
Learn more about implicit bias in a podcast featuring Professor David Harris from the University of Pittsburgh
Take the Harvard Implicit Association test (it’s really quick and the outcome will surprise you)
See the Implicit Bias toolkit for criminal justice practitioners designed by the American Bar Association (ABA).
Please weigh in using the comments section below!
M.
Thanks for speaking on this. So overdue. Love it. Go, Melba. So proud of you.
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