How to truly end the choke-hold of racism?

ALEX HALL recommends a book that places empirical evidence at the heart of understanding racism

PROFESSOR Keon West’s mission in this book is to present the scientific evidence of racism. In a world where right-wing ideologues make divisive mischief with narratives of “two-tier” policing, anti-white racism and through the culture wars, a scientific approach is a welcome intervention in the debate.

West is well qualified to take on the task, with an impressive academic record and senior roles at high profile institutions, his expertise is indisputable. He has a clear intention to get his message out, and this book is a lay-reader-friendly guide through empirical studies of prejudice.

This is racism understood through an array of psychological studies and experiments. West explains scientific hypothesis testing, the double-blind randomised controlled trial and other methodological approaches to arrive at accurate evidence.

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