WEDNESDAY – California State University, Dominguez Hills

Examining Our Biases: Join the Discussion on Implicit Bias in Media! Do you ever wonder how unconscious biases might be reflected in the media we consume? How can we be more aware of these biases and their impact on combating or perpetuating racism? If these questions pique your interest, then the “Reading Between the Lines: Implicit Bias in Media“ event hosted by the Office of Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell is for you!

What to Expect:

• Date & Time: Wednesday, February 28th | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: California State University, Dominguez Hills | Innovation & Instruction Building – Banquet Room 1300 | 1000 E Victoria St, Carson, CA 90747
• Parking: Available in Lot 2 for $10
• RSVP: Required by Friday, February 23rd (Confirmation by February 26th)

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Join the Conversation:

This panel discussion brings together renowned experts:

• Dr. Larry High, Assistant Professor, CSU, Dominguez Hills
• Ruben Keoseyan, Assistant Professor, CSU, Northridge
• Karen Lewis, President and Founder, Going Public PR

Why Attend?

• Unpack the Power of Implicit Bias
  • Delve into the often unconscious biases that can influence media portrayals and how these biases can impact our understanding of race and other social issues.
• Engage with Experts
  • Hear from leading voices in media and communication, including Dr. Larry High, Ruben Keoseyan, and Karen Lewis, as they share their insights and experiences.
• Contribute to the Conversation
  • Share your own perspectives and participate in a dynamic dialogue about how we can create a more equitable and inclusive media landscape.
• Spark Action
  • Leave empowered with actionable steps to challenge implicit bias in your own media consumption and content creation.

Together, let’s explore the lines between our conscious and unconscious biases, and work towards a more equitable and inclusive media landscape.

RSVP today and be part of this important discussion!

Celebrating, Elevating, and Facilitating Racial Justice Leadership in the Second District

Founded in February 2022, the Second District Racial Justice Learning Exchange (RJLE) is an initiative of the Office of Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell that brings district residents, County, civic, and community leaders together to learn from and celebrate our diversity, confront biases and inspire meaningful steps to eliminate structural racism.

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Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell

Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell currently serves on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. As the daughter of parents who were public servants and a third-generation Angeleno, Mitchell leads with a deep understanding of the vital safety net LA County provides to millions of families and is committed to ensuring that all residents can thrive.

Since being elected to the Board of Supervisors on November 3^rd, 2020, Supervisor Mitchell has made poverty alleviation a countywide priority and has anchored an equitable recovery plan from the health and economic pandemic caused by COVID-19. Within her first year as Supervisor and with support from the County Board of Supervisors, Mitchell passed a landmark guaranteed income program, made LA County the first in the nation to phase out urban oil drilling and has strengthened the County’s ability to quickly respond to mental health crises among our unhoused residents.

Supervisor Mitchell is honored to represent the two million residents of Los Angeles County’s Second District – including the neighborhood she grew up in – Leimert Park, along with the cities of Carson, Compton, Culver City, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Los Angeles (portions), Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and a dozen unincorporated communities.

For additional information, visit the website @

mitchell.lacounty.gov/racialjustice

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