In the 1980s, a black piano player called Daryl Davis managed to befriend more than 200 Ku Klux Klan members and convince them to leave the organization.

He did so by helping prejudiced Klansmen focus on his individual characteristics rather than his group identity.

In today’s nugget, published by Greater Good, Zaid Jilani shows how we can employ similar strategies to overcome stereotypes ourselves.

Read on to learn more!