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“We showed… tall White men may benefit from increased perceptions of competence, tall Black men are burdened with increased perceptions of threat… NYPD police officers stopped tall Black men at a disproportionately high rate."
For Black Men, Being Tall Increases Threat Stereotyping and Police Stops
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Vol. 115 Issue 11, pp. 2711–2715,
2018
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