There Are No Girls on the Internet

Henrietta Lacks’ family gets justice; Professional hater targets grants for Black business women; Facebook pulls news in Canada; Online porn privacy update in Utah and Arkansas, Attenzione! New TikTok milkshake duck just dropped; Uber CEO has no idea how much Ubers cost – NEWSCAST

Aug 4, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

Edward Blum and the American Alliance for Equal Rights

4min

The Argument That Black Women Are Racist

2min

The Future of Black Women Entrepreneurship

3min

The Discrimination of Business Owners

2min

The Importance of Mentorship in Entrepreneurship

4min

How Rusty Tanner-Idos: The Full House Rewatch Podcast

5min

MindGeek's Move to Block Access to Porn Websites

2min

Facebook Blocks News Content in Canada

5min

10.

Facebook Blocking News Content in Australia

3min

11.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

4min

12.

Twitter's New Feature Allows Twitter Subscribers to Manually Hide Their Blue Check Marks

2min

13.

How Rusty Tanaritos

4min

14.

The New Milkshake Duck Drops

2min

15.

The New York Times Profile of a Far Right Woman

2min

16.

How to Stop a Pickpocket in Progress

4min

17.

The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.

2min

18.

The Price of Uber Ride Shares

6min

19.

The Price of a Three Mile Ride in New York City

2min

20.

The Importance of Mentorship

3min

Henrietta Lacks’ family settles lawsuit with a biotech company that used her cells without consent: https://apnews.com/article/henrietta-lacks-hela-cells-thermo-fisher-scientific-bfba4a6c10396efa34c9b79a544f0729

Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.' https://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-ceo-balks-reporter-tells-171042745.html

Man Behind U.S. Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision Sues VC Fund Supporting Black-Women-Owned Businesses https://afrotech.com/black-venture-capital-firm-fearless-fund-has-been-sued

Classic TANGOTI on that time Facebook banned news in Australia: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-there-are-no-girls-on-the-65877505/episode/disinformed-facebooks-bans-news-in-australia-77921963/

Pornhub goes dark in Arkansas after age verification law kicks in: https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23818865/pornhub-mindgeek-arkansas-age-verification-block-ban-porn

Viral Italian voice behind ‘Attenzione pickpocket’ revealed as racist counsellor for far-right: https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/08/02/viral-italian-voice-behind-attenzione-pickpocket-revealed-as-counsellor-for-far-right-lega

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