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DISINFORMED: Stop comparing Ashli Babbitt and Daunte Wright
Season 2
This week, Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black man, was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, MN. Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed by police whi…
4 years, 11 months ago
DISINFORMED: What that SNL skit on Black folks and vaccines got wrong
A Saturday Night Live skit about Black folks not wanting the COVID vaccine sparked a conversation about vaccine hesitancy. But making Black folks the…
5 years ago
So you’re the target of an online hate campaign. Now what?
Harassment online is nothing new, but we’ve seen waves of women in journalism being harassed on social media just for doing their jobs.
Being targete…
5 years ago
Why everyone is mad at Jimmy Fallon and Addison Rae
TikTok star Addison Rae’s dance segment on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon sparked conversations about crediting Black creators online.
For more on…
5 years ago
DISINFORMED: In Georgia, disinformation is now law
Season 2 Episode 11
Georgia’s massive new voting law is a response to lies, distortions and disinformation about the 2020 election.
Independent journalist Anoa Changa bre…
5 years ago
DISINFORMED: Tech CEOs testify before Congress + Carrie Goldberg on Section 230
This week, CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter testified before Congress about misinformation on their platforms and Section 230. In this week’s ep…
5 years ago
DISINFORMED: Understanding Section 230 with Evan Greer
Musician and digital rights activist Evan Greer breaks down Section 230 and why she and other digital rights activists are fighting to preserve it.
Fo…
5 years ago
There Are No Girls on the Internet x Stuff Mom Never Told You
Have you ever wondered about the origins of some of the digital symbols and icons we use in the world of technology? Bridget Todd shares the story of…
5 years ago
DISINFORMED: The Future of the Internet with Sydette Harry
Archivist Sydette Harry wants to build a more accessible internet future, one where everyone can see themselves reflected.
Read Sydette’s Wired piece …
5 years ago
How Estella’s Brilliant Bus is bridging the digital divide + Bridget’s Birthday
To celebrate her birthday, Bridget honors one of her tech heroes, Estella Pyfrom, who brings technology to communities who need it most with Estella’…
5 years ago