Lara Schenck

Lover of programming, maker of monsters

Category: Social Justice

Little Listicles #2 (1)

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August 19, 2022

Garden, Research, Social Justice, 🌱 Seedling
Race Critical Code Studies reading list from Ruha Benjamin

A reading list on critical race theory and technology that professor Ruha Benjamin recommended in an author talk. This post is a large collection of links and specific quote from the talk.

May 29, 2021

Links, Research, Social Justice, 🍷 Wine
TED Talk recommendation: The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Adichie

No commentary from me about this talk. Just watch it.

February 23, 2021

Links, Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Day 62 (and notes on the future of this series)

Thanks to the teaching of EbonyJanice in her lecture, White Urgency is Violence, I realized that there are potentially violent elements in this series. It is time to take a step back.

July 31, 2020

Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 39 – 53 [WiH]

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

July 19, 2020

Social Justice
TED Talks about Decolonization

These are just a few I watched after searching Youtube for “decolonize your mind” – there are surely more!

July 19, 2020

Links, Social Justice
The BREATHE Act is here in defense of Black lives

See more and take action at https://BREATHEAct.org

July 7, 2020

Links, Social Justice
Podcast Recommendation: Cite Black Women

I listened to three episodes of this today and learned a ton. Before amplifying voices, I need to know about voices to amplify.

July 5, 2020

Findings, Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 29 – 38

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

July 4, 2020

Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 21 – 28

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June 24, 2020

Pittsburgh, Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 10 – 20

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June 16, 2020

Pittsburgh, Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 8 – 9

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June 6, 2020

Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 6 – 7

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June 5, 2020

Social Justice
Non-Zero Days, Antiracism Edition: Days 1 – 5

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June 2, 2020

Social Justice
Link (plus a thought): 75 Things People Can Do For Racial Justice

This is a nice list of racial justice action items. I wonder, though, is it counter-productive to have lists such as this specifically targeted to white people?

May 31, 2020

Links, Social Justice, Thoughts