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THREAD: #Data4BlackLives Movement Pulse Check and #COVID19 Roundtable

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Before we dive into our discussion on structural racism and epidemiology and organizing around public health, @YESHICAN, executive director and co-founder of #Data4BlackLives, encourages us to take a moment of silence to honor the lives lost due to #COVID19.
@YESHICAN: We've lost so many people but we have to remember that everyone that we've lost has joined the realm of ancestors. They are with us here and now, guiding us forward.
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At the teach-in, "A.I. can't fix this: MIT, imperialism, and the future of A.I." #helloworld
Sally haslanger: we have to push back against plutocracy in the University. Who gets to decide the research agenda? Why should billionaires decide?
Elena sobrino: MIT never divested from apartheid South Africa, despite students organizing shantytowns and protests.
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