Implicit Bias Training Video

Presenters:

Jarvis Parsons - District Attorney of Brazos County Texas

• Bias: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Others  

A Louisiana native, Parsons is a seasoned prosecutor who graduated from McNeese State University in 1998 and graduated from the University Of Maine School Of Law in 2001. He was a judicial law clerk for a year in Warren County, New Jersey before becoming a Brazos County prosecutor in 2002, prosecuting everything from state jail felonies up to death penalty cases and everything in between.

Parsons has served as chairman of the board for the Texas District and County Attorneys Association and has served on its Legislative Committee, Training Committee, and is one of the founding members of the Diversity Recruitment and Retention Committee.

He has also served on the Board of the TEEX Central Texas Police Academy, which guides the Police Academy leadership on needs specific to training and courses and establishes standards and methods to evaluate the effectiveness of training, equipment and facilities at the training academy.

James McKim, PMP, ITIL - President of the Manchester NAACP

• Presentation: Are You Your Implicit Bias?  

Mr. McKim is Founder and Managing Partner of Organizational Ignition, a management consulting firm. Prior to his current role, Mr. McKim was Chief of Staff of the Technical Training Division at Hewlett Packard Enterprise where he led the organization to deliver award-winning performance enhancement solutions. He has, also, held business and technology leadership roles in for-profit and non-profit organizations such as FIRST, Hawkeye Data, LLC, and Digital Equipment Corp.

Mr. McKim has facilitated startup and growth of statewide organizations such as the Economic Vitality New Hampshire and the Software Association of New Hampshire. He has played an active role in the shaping of public policy affecting the Technology industry. He serves, currently on several Boards playing leading roles as Vice-President of Membership at the Project Management Institute NH Chapter, Chair of the NH PBS Finance Committee, Chair of the Episcopal Church's National Executive Council Committee Anti-Racism, and President of the Manchester NAACP.

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