thank you. >> thank you so much, professor ogletree. next we have jennifer eberhardt, who is professor of psychology at stanford university. thank you. >> thank you. i'm honored to be here. for two decades my research has focused on issues of racial bias and stereotyping, especially in the context of criminal justice. currently i'm assisting the oakland police department as a subject matter expert in connection with their reform efforts. we cannot have a discussion about trust and legitimacy without discussing racial bias. in my short testimony today, i plan to talk about the problem of racial bias and how the growing use of body cameras creates a growing opportunity to move beyond it. many people this think racial bias must be deliberate and intentional but contemporary research suggests that bias can be implicit as well as explicit. people can act on biases they don't even know they have. the expression of bias is not limited to so-called bad people and it certainly is not limited to police officers. the problem is a widespread one th

professor ogletree, how significant is it that the fbi director made this speech and unlike the attorneye united states we're all hearing this from a white man, not an african-american? >> i think it makes a big difference because now we're finally seeing this issue of race and what racism is affecting all of us. i think he really understand what it means. he also does a lot of we do here at the institute for race and justice, we've been talking about this for a long time and making sure people understand implicit bias. we're not calling them racists, but the whole idea of implicit bias they have something in their brains that makes them see things in a way that makes them see race makes them see gender and home phobia in a way that's all very negative. this is a timely and very important message to be seen and i hope people hear it and he continues speaking about having a view on race that is different than the rest of us. >> this is poignant not only in the african-american context, other minorities and muslim-american community in north carolina suffering after murder assassination st