Read on Twitter
To the degree I’ve distilled any of this stream of consciousness it’s only due to how much I’ve learned from and been in dialogue w/ incredible scholars/activists/babymommas/artists etc so am also making a thread of people to follow or things to read https://twitter.com/upfromthecracks/status/1347953480128978946
Check out @hypervisible who consistently is curating articles and providing analysis on FB, Ed tech, facial recognition and the many forms of surveillance infiltrating every aspect of our lives
I love this piece from @lifewinning
B/c it gets how calls for police transparency demand what they already desired, a chance to provide statistics to justify a public safety they’ve defined. https://urbanomnibus.net/2018/06/policing-is-an-information-business/
B/c it gets how calls for police transparency demand what they already desired, a chance to provide statistics to justify a public safety they’ve defined. https://urbanomnibus.net/2018/06/policing-is-an-information-business/
Blackness in tech is often reduced to a site of deficit-either some bs about digital divide or a passive recipient of digitized harm. @DocDre dead got a PhD in Black Twitter n Black Technoculture. Have learned so much from him
I also dropped remix of @DocDre collaging Mobb Deep, Yo Gotti, Gucci and Audre Lourde that y’all should check out. This is my attempt to call in the hood and those excluded from the academy into the convo around tech https://americanassembly.org/black-siren-radio/on-dray-respectability-politics-zine
Leila Khales is a Palestinian scholar and activist who was prevented by Zoom from doing a scheduled webinar. More here: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/24/21453935/zoom-facebook-youtube-cancel-talk-leila-khaled-san-francisco-state-university
**Leila Khaled! Autocorrect :/
Also forgot the homie @JMacForFamilies who’s co organizing this protest as party w/ me to abolish the NYC Administration of Children’s Services (and their predictive analytics reincarnation) Jan 18 2-5pm on 125th street n 2nd Ave (Harlem) NYC #FuckACS
