Love Stories with the Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers
FRED (Facing Race, Elevating Democracy) Talks is part of Race Forward’s Mass Freedom project.
ENGAGE and the Undoing Racism Workgroup presented a special virtual discussion featuring Detroit organizer, scholar, author and human rights activist Tawana Petty.
From Detroit Performs, Detroit Poet, Tawana Petty. Episode 4606/Segment 4
A video highlighting arts culture in Detroit. Episode 713/Segment 4
Activists and researchers across the political spectrum nonetheless have serious concerns about privacy, algorithmic bias, and a lack of regulation.
Tawana Petty in conversation with facilitator, Khari Johnson, discussing the disproportionate impacts of algorithmic discrimination, facial recognition technology, and biometric surveillance on Black communities.
Democracy Now! hosted a roundtable on growing concerns over the potential dangers of artificial intelligence. Yoshua Bengio, known as one of the three “godfathers of AI,” professor at the University of Montreal and founder and scientific director at Mila–Quebec AI Institute. Tawana Petty, director of policy and advocacy at the Algorithmic Justice League, and by Max Tegmark, a professor at MIT and president of the Future of Life Institute.
The SSRC’s Just Tech program foregrounds questions of power, equity, and the public impact of new technologies, investigating evidence of bias and harm while centering the perspectives of historically marginalized communities. Learn more about Just Tech at https://just-tech.ssrc.org