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Center for Media Justice Director, Media Action Grassroots Network co-founder. Tweets on race, tech, culture.

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    Feb 14

    “I am processing how to turn my love, my rage, and my sorrow—how to turn all three of those things into action,” he continues. “However I move in this movement, I want it to be fueled by my love for my wife.”

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    2 hours ago

    Cop caught on video using N-word to young black men (WARNING: GRAPHIC LANGUAGE) A Maryland police dept. released body-cam footage of an officer using the N-word toward a group of young black men.

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    Mar 23

    Five years ago this summer, I was in Ferguson covering the beginning of a movement for racial justice this country had not seen since the civil rights era. The FBI was there too. This is the story of what happened next.

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    23 hours ago

    TONIGHT! Our Senior Campaigns Director will be speaking at alongside & at "Oppressive Tech: how silicon valley helps police and ICE" organized by . *5pm-7:30pm in the Cubberly Auditorium

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    May 9

    Interested in getting involved with right now? Check out these tips from the amazing panelists! 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿

    Action items: If you are a researcher/academic, work w/ communities and make your research accessible; support stories about local communities effected; hold tech companies more accountable through advocacy efforts.
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    May 9

    Louder for the folks in the back! 🗣️🗣️🗣️

    Can machines be racist? says absolutely, it reflects much what we see in society + remains hidden behind layers of the private sector that we struggle to hold accountable.
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    May 9

    . was able to refocus the public eye on Comcast’s censorship and the need for increased media access rights for youth.

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    May 9

    Erin Shields of points to the tool, Defend our Movements, a digital self-defense knowledge base aimed at helping protect the data of diverse movement technologists & activists:

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    May 9

    Thank you for calling upon regulators to check 's power. Members of Congress, executive agencies, and presidential candidates must act to protect users, workers, and everyone else that is threatened by 's growing influence.

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    23 hours ago

    The deal would also undercut Lifeline, a program that provides low- and no-cost wireless service to individuals who fall below the poverty line.

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    May 9

    . talks about Defend Our Movements project, launched to support activists who are being targeted online, helping protect their & more. More here:

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    May 9

    "There needs to be a bridging of our movements." reminds us that tech companies are global so when it comes to collaborating for , we need to think outside of our own borders!

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    May 9

    organizing needs to be Black-led to get the results we want to see! Our own lifts up & 's work to end in LA as two examples of our communities working to protect and preserve our !

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    May 9

    STARTING NOW: Tune in to today's conversation as we explore why marginalized communities must be centered in any and every discussion around new data privacy legislation. 's opens up today's panel:

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    May 9

    If governments push social media companies to take down “terrorist content,” they will also force them to remove important documentation of everything from atrocities and war crimes to police brutality as well, say journalists and human rights activists.

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    May 9

    ICYMI: FBI is eliminating "white supremacy" as a category of domestic terrorism & combining anything "racially motivated" so that they can hide the fact that they aren't putting the appropriate resources towards investigating violent white racists vs "BIE"

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    May 9

    This makes no sense at a time when white supremacist violence is on the rise in the U.S. Total BS.

    ICYMI: FBI is eliminating "white supremacy" as a category of domestic terrorism & combining anything "racially motivated" so that they can hide the fact that they aren't putting the appropriate resources towards investigating violent white racists vs "BIE"
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  18. 22 hours ago

    I know this event is going to be *LIT*! is a critical leader at the intersection of and

    Excited to be speaking at Stanford University tonight alongside and at "Oppressive Tech: how silicon valley helps police and ICE" organized by . Tonight May 9th from 5pm-7:30pm in the Cubberly Auditorium If you’re in the area roll thru!
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    May 9

    Last night, yours truly was on ’s talking all things , deepening our gender analysis to disrupt police violence, and why our long-term strategy must include complete divestment from police: …

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  20. 22 hours ago

    Erin is brilliant, and represents an important emerging voice on technology and civil rights issues. Go Erin!

    At event gives thoughtful overview of the through line from chattel slavery to Jim Crow to overincarceration to digital detention.
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    May 9

    And we’re back with part 2 of Team ’s walk down memory lane on ! In honor of , follow along to learn more about the past, present and future of the media justice movement.

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