Better Life Lab Statement on Police Brutality and Structural Racism
Black Lives Matter today and everyday.
Improving Broadband Competition Will Take Wide-Ranging Policy Effort
Improving competition would incentivize companies to improve services, lower prices, and be more consumer-friendly.
White Parents, It’s Your Turn to Carry This Burden
Like most Black parents, I’ve had “the Talk” with my son about racism. It’s time for white people to start doing their part.
[ONLINE] – Automated Intrusion, Systemic Discrimination
Join the Open Technology Institute for a discussion about the intersection of algorithms and privacy.
Virtual
12:30PM – 2PM EDT
Groundswell: How to Fight for Black Lives in the Midst of a Pandemic
This week’s Groundswell highlights acts of protest—both in-person and socially-distanced—from around the country.
How Platforms Can Do A Better Job Fighting Pandemic Disinformation
How Vote-by-Mail Could Make Elections Fairer—Or Messier
The pandemic is prompting some long overdue election reform—but it comes with big risks.
[ONLINE] – Dystopia in America
Join New America and Slate in welcoming Peter Warren Singer and August Cole for the launch of their new book, Burn-In.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Free Speech Project: Should We Think Twice Before Limiting Political Advocacy?
Join us to discuss the ways private entities are being pressured indirectly to restrict speech in ways that could not be done directly.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT