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Ruha Benjamin
Imagination isn't a luxury; it's a vital resource and a powerful tool for our collective liberation
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"Start here, and then go about the work of imagining the world anew." -Arimeta Diop, Vanity Fair
In this revelatory work, Ruha Benjamin calls on us to take imagination seriously…
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'A book as urgent as the moment that produced it.' - Jelani Cobb, Columbia Journalism School
Long before the pandemic, Ruha Benjamin was doing groundbreaking research on race, technology, and…
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The contributors to Captivating Technology examine how carceral technologies such as electronic ankle monitors and predictive-policing algorithms are being deployed to classify and coerce specific populations and whether these innovations…
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By putting debates around stem cell research in to conversation with debates about universal healthcare, People’s Science challenges readers to move beyond a narrow focus on bioethics to account for…
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Benjamin draws on her own experiences as well as research to show how we can build a more just world--one small, and viral, step at a time.
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The border regimes of imperialist states have brutally oppressed migrants throughout the world. To enforce their borders, these states have constructed a new digital fortress with far-reaching and ever-evolving new…
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Cutting through tech-industry hype, this book explores how emerging technologies reinforce white supremacy. Conceptualizing the ‘New Jim Code,’ Benjamin shows how discriminatory designs can encode inequity and also makes a…
The portraits by Mario Moore contribute to the empowerment of important figures who are often overlooked
Over the years, artist and Detroit native Mario Moore (born 1987) has observed that…
