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At nine years old, she is already halfway to a
black
belt.
She's played by Zoe Saldana, and she is strong and smart and fast and fights like a ninja, and she is played by a beautiful
black
woman, and my daughter fell in love with her.
So today, there are companies working to create an identity in a
black
box, the virtual you owned by you.
And this
black
box moves around with you as you travel throughout the world, and it's very, very stingy.
We see male, female, young, old, black, brown, white, stranger, friend, and we use the information in that box.
So big, shiny
black
solar cells on our roof mean our electricity bill rarely exceeds more than five bucks in a month.
I chose the royal colors of purple and black, because I want them to be reminded that they are descendants of greatness, and that through education, they are future engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs and even leaders who can and will take over this world.
Apparently some of my first words were "moona, moona," but I think that's my mom having a particular fantasy about what her baby boy could see on the flickering
black
and white TV screen.
They're still kind of
black
boxes.
But it might surprise you to know that one in three voters are black, Latino or Asian.
There are no
black
people, there are no Asians, no mixed-race couples, so basically, non-white people just disappeared.
We started to place our trust into
black
box systems of authority, things like legal contracts and regulation and insurance, and less trust directly in other people.
It's a
black
box.
"What safeguards," I asked, "do you have to make sure that your
black
box isn't doing something shady?"
It's a commercial
black
box.
But ProPublica, an investigative nonprofit, audited that very algorithm with what public data they could find, and found that its outcomes were biased and its predictive power was dismal, barely better than chance, and it was wrongly labeling
black
defendants as future criminals at twice the rate of white defendants.
Clearly, we need to audit our
black
boxes and not have them have this kind of unchecked power.
Whereas some of you might have thought, "Hmm,
black
would have been so much more slimming."
It's not an achievement gap; it's an education debt, for all of the foregone schooling resources that were never invested in the education of the
black
and brown child over time.
They know that when it comes to schooling,
black
lives don't matter and they never have.
Institutionally speaking, our public school system has never done right by the
black
and brown child.
On a mezzo level: historically speaking, the education of the
black
and brown child has always depended on the philanthropy of others.
His theory of relativity tells us that time passes for everyone, but doesn’t always pass at the same rate for people in different situations, like those travelling close to the speed of light or orbiting a supermassive
black
hole.
And everywhere, the awareness of the level of police violence that
black
women experience is exceedingly low.
But when we think about who is implicated by these problems, when we think about who is victimized by these problems, the names of these
black
women never come to mind.
I mean, after all, an issue that affects
black
people and an issue that affects women, wouldn't that necessarily include
black
people who are women and women who are
black
people?
But she applied for a job, and she was not hired, and she believed that she was not hired because she was a
black
woman.
So first of all,
black
women weren't allowed to work at the plant.
Now, because Emma was both
black
and female, she was positioned precisely where those roads overlapped, experiencing the simultaneous impact of the company's gender and race traffic.
But in the same way that intersectionality raised our awareness to the way that
black
women live their lives, it also exposes the tragic circumstances under which African-American women die.
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