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Amber D. Williams

Associate Professor at California Polytechnic State University

About Amber D.

Amber D. Williams is an Associate Professor at California Polytechnic State University. Her work examines how children’s beliefs about racial categories and inequality lead to the development of racially biased attitudes and behaviours. She also studies what parents can do to promote more justice-centred and equitable racial attitudes in their children.

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Racial biases emerge in childhood

How caregiver behaviour can promote anti-racist worldviews

Birth of a Parent Podcast

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