Black Software
The Internet and Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter
Book • 2020
Black Software chronicles the long history of African Americans' involvement with computing technology and the Internet, from the Civil Rights era to the present.
It explores how technology has been used both to maintain racial oppression and to empower black communities in their fight for racial justice.
The book also highlights the contributions of forgotten figures who played crucial roles in shaping the Internet's evolution and its role in contemporary racial justice activism.
It explores how technology has been used both to maintain racial oppression and to empower black communities in their fight for racial justice.
The book also highlights the contributions of forgotten figures who played crucial roles in shaping the Internet's evolution and its role in contemporary racial justice activism.
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