Tag: Police Brutality
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What the Data Say About Police Brutality and Racial Bias — and Which Reforms Might Work
Author: Lynne Peeples; Publisher: Nature; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how with recent police brutality acts, many have been fighting for the past years on the need for better data on the force…
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Iran’s Sweeping Internet Blackouts are a Serious Cause for Concern
Censorship, Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, Iran, Iranian Government, Police Brutality, Protests, Public Access, WhatsAppAuthor: Catherine Thorbecke; Publisher: CNN; Publication Year: 2022. Summary: In the following article, Thorbecke informs the public of how the Iranian government has censored the Iranian people by cutting off their access to wifi in…
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Capitol Drops ‘Virtual Rapper’ FN Meka After Backlash Over Stereotypes
Artificial Intelligence, Black Issues, Capitol Music Group, Digital Blackface, FN Meka, Incarceration, Police Brutality, Robot Rapper, StereotypesAuthor: Alex Castro; Publisher: The New York Times; Publication Year: 2022. The following news article reports recent news regarding an artificial intelligence (AI) “robot rapper” named FN Meka. This rapper’s lyrics, chords, melody, tempo, and…