Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
A new documentary on PBS Monday night explores the unconscious racial prejudices we all have - what is known as implicit bias.
"American Denial" looks back on the work of Gunnar Myrdal, a Swedish sociologist who compared the American ideals of equality and democracy with the reality of life for African-Americans in the South in the late 1930s.
More than 70 years since Myrdal's work was published, what role does implicit bias play in society today?
Christine Herbees-Sommers, one of the producers of "American Denial," explains more.