In this raucous episode of From Chains to Links, hosts Ify and Kelly are joined by technologist and long-time social justice advocate Jamaa Bickley-King who rips the bandaid off and shares his thoughts on the role media has played in our democracy, the limitations of artificial intelligence, and makes bold predictions about what will be extinct in the next decade. Along the way, he offers advice on how we can best harness the power of technology to advance the Black community. Buckle up for a lively and insightful conversation that will have you laughing and shaking your head the entire episode!
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The world moves because of Black innovation and creativity. But in a world where innovation has been sold as a narrative of the elite, the white and the male, how do we reclaim the truth about innovation, technology and access to wealth? How do we design spaces where Black people live out their birthright as innovators?When will Black creativity work for Black beyond survival and scarcity? And against us, to divide us or solely for the benefit of systems not designed to respect or protect us?What are the cultural and indigenous practices, rituals and inventions that will transform ou...