EPISODE · Jun 9, 2020 · 26 MIN
Examining our Biases
from How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland · host Whitney Uland
Today I'm sharing some things I have learned about examining our unconscious beliefs about race without shame. Systemic Racism Video Implicit Biases Quiz Films by Black Filmmakers Ways to get involved: Reach out to your representatives and demand change. Vote! - Look up when your primary elections are happening and research which constituents have an agenda for change. I know that in New York- registering for an absentee ballot to be mailed wherever you are took less than 2 minutes. Just got to www.vote.nyc Donate - giving your time and/or money to organizations, large and small, that need and will need aid gong forward. Speak out against racism and injustice. Be willing to have uncomfortable conversations in person and online with people who are uninformed. If you are white, continue to process your internalized racism, shame and guilt with your friends and family. And then take action. Support black artists, creators and entrepreneurs by buying from them and elevating their platforms. Make sure to credit their work! Spend time educating yourself by reading, researching and listening to people, specifically black and brown people, who have more knowledge than you do. Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. For ad inquiries please email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Today I'm sharing some things I have learned about examining our unconscious beliefs about race without shame. Systemic Racism Video Implicit Biases Quiz Films by Black Filmmakers Ways to get involved: Reach out to your representatives and demand change. Vote! - Look up when your primary elections are happening and research which constituents have an agenda for change. I know that in New York- registering for an absentee ballot to be mailed wherever you are took less than 2 minutes. Just got to www.vote.nyc Donate - giving your time and/or money to organizations, large and small, that need and will need aid gong forward. Speak out against racism and injustice. Be willing to have uncomfortable conversations in person and online with people who are uninformed. If you are white, continue to process your internalized racism, shame and guilt with your friends and family. And then take action. Support black artists, creators and entrepreneurs by buying from them and elevating their platforms. Make sure to credit their work! Spend time educating yourself by reading, researching and listening to people, specifically black and brown people, who have more knowledge than you do. Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. For ad inquiries please email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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