The Politics of Difference: Race, Technology, and Inclusion

Description

Associated Program:
John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
Speakers:
Ruha Benjamin
Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Latoya Peterson
Joan Donovan
Co-Sponsors:
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy

This panel brings together Professor Ruha Benjamin, Professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Ms. Latoya Peterson and moderator Joan Donovan for a discussion on race, technology, media, and policy to converse on a range of topics from the recent public upheavals over facial recognition technology, increasing integration into police and state surveillance tools, and the manipulation of social media to gain a political advantage.