John McWhorter on MLK's Message, Fixing Our Culture's Focus on Race, and Nasty Words | Ep. 100

In this book, Jennifer L. Eberhardt delves into the pervasive nature of implicit bias, illustrating how it influences various aspects of American life, including education, employment, housing, and the criminal justice system. The book combines decades of social psychology research with personal reflections and historical events, such as the White nationalist riots in Charlottesville. Eberhardt discusses her work with law enforcement and other institutions to reduce racial bias and provides practical suggestions for reform. She emphasizes the need for continued vigilance and personal reflection to combat these biases and move towards a more equitable society.

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons is a step-by-step, phonics-based program that helps parents teach their children to read in just 20 minutes a day. It is an adaptation of a successful school reading program, using the Direct Instruction approach, which has been supported by numerous research studies. The book provides a comprehensive guide to teaching reading skills, from basic to advanced levels, reaching a second-grade reading level by the end of the lessons.

This celebrated classic, published in 1962, tells the story of Peter, a young boy who experiences the magic of his first snowfall. The book beautifully depicts Peter's small adventures in the deep snow, including making snowmen, snow angels, and attempting to bring the snow inside. It is notable for being the first modern children's book to feature an African-American protagonist and has been praised for its simple yet powerful storytelling and innovative illustrations. The book has been shared by generations of readers and remains a must-have for every child's bookshelf.