Groundswell: How Communities Are Rising to Meet the Pandemic Head-On
The New America Local team is proud to launch Groundswell, a weekly roundup of COVID-19 initiatives taking off in their own communities.
Verification Without Information: The Promise of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Chris Sadler explains an emerging cryptographic technique with exciting implications for personal privacy and data security.
Sarah J. Jackson on Twitter Movements, Collaboration, and the Power of Media
New America 2019 Fellow Sarah J. Jackson spoke about media and social movements.
COVID and the Black Community: Communication in Times of Crisis
Takeaways from Session 1 of the New America / Indianapolis Recorder Series
OTI and Coalition Oppose D.C. Department of Transportation’s New Rules Requiring Scooter and E-Bike Companies to Share Location Information
OTI and coalition partners oppose DDOT’s new location-sharing rules for scooter and e-bike companies, noting serious privacy concerns.
Rent Is Due. But Thousands of Texans Have Lost Their Jobs Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Evictions across the state are halted until at least April 20. But both renters and landlords are worried about what comes next.
[ONLINE] – COVID and the Black Community
Join New America & the Indianapolis Recorder to explore how vulnerable community members get timely, accurate information in times of crisis
Virtual
2PM – 3PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Is Self-Quarantine the Fabled Future of Work?
Join Future Tense online for an interactive conversation to discuss if self-quarantines are showing us the future of work.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT