How Soon To Talk With Kids About Race

Air Date:
Heard On The Morning Show
Students walk through an archway at Northwestern University's campus in Evanston, Ill.
Students walk through an archway at Northwestern University’s campus in Evanston, Ill. Photo courtesy of Northwestern University

White parents aware of racial bias are more likely to talk with their kids about race, according to a Northwestern University study. We discuss the new research, child development, the power of social cues and more emerging science on racial bias.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Sylvia Perry Guest