Showcasing Immigrant Excellence
A social-media campaign to counter negative stereotypes shows enormous promise—but it’s still a work in progress
Mina Cikara is an assistant professor of psychology and director of the Intergroup Neuroscience Lab at Harvard University. Her research examines the conditions under which groups and individuals are denied social value, agency and empathy. Cikara tweets about psychology and neuroscience at @profcikara Follow Mina Cikara on Twitter @profcikara
A social-media campaign to counter negative stereotypes shows enormous promise—but it’s still a work in progress
Research suggests that racism is not hard wired, offering hope on one of America’s enduring problems
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