intersectTO

Building a tech community for folks in Toronto who identify as Black, Indigenous, and POC. A space to learn, make, and have critical discussions on technology.

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Thank you to all the lovely folks who came out to our BIPOC tech zines workshop today! We loved seeing your creations! ❤️✨

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Join @BlackFutures on Thursday at 6 PM in celebrating the launch of their new website & virtual, interactive storytelling and community mapping project, Mapping Black Futures!

RSVP: https://t.co/rfQpU2wKXS

[REDE4BlackLives @rede4blacklives]

Did you get your ticket(s) for #COVIDConversations Part 1 yet? This free, 2-part symposium will examine Race-based data, AI, COVID-19, & Black Well-Being through an intersectional lens. Pls share widely & register here: https://t.co/BOwXO9WgZo. Join us! #COVIDー19 #Data #AI #Race

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IRL is 11-week paid online residency connecting art + tech for community care. All levels of experience welcome. 3 artists & 3 technologists will each receive a $2500 honorarium for their participation!

Deadline May 8th, 2020. More details here: https://t.co/2Znkqepha7

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This event is tomorrow, and it's free!

💻A team of Black professionals and allies at the Ontario Digital Service are hosting a day of networking & facilitated dialogues for Black Ontario public servants about working in the government technology sector.
https://t.co/iURLkS1Gqe

[Black Futures Now TO @BlackFuturesNow]

Hi BFNTO fam! We've launched a newsletter to keep y'all up to date about all things BFNTO! Here is a recap of Black History/Futures Month at BFNTO! Link to newsletter: https://t.co/FeXfXCEuKv

[Daphnée @digitaldaph]

Join us for some real talk with Black public servants in GovTech

Please share widely! @CABR_Toronto @torontobpc @BlackCdnNetwork @intersect_to

https://t.co/HseUtjsrqR

[JFAAP @JFAAP]

Join us on March 4 to discuss how we can effectively fight back against “TTC Fare Enforcement” and “Police Surveillance”. No excuses for Fund Evasion and surveillance of our communities! #TTC #Toronto #Police #JaneFinch @ttcriders @JFAAP

[Black Futures Now TO @BlackFuturesNow]

2 days left until our screening and panel discussion of Unarmed Verses! @thenfb is co-hosting the event and the discussion will be moderated by @vmochama! Film producer @leamarin3 will also be joining our panel. Follow link to register https://t.co/daVoAzOKCd

[Technoscience Research Unit @TRU_UofT]

❤️Join us on Friday, February 14th from 4-6PM for "More Than Consent: Practices and Protocols for Techno-Worlds" ft. @JWhitehead204, @uahikea, @themarielaing + Kristen Bos moderating ❤️

RSVP below: https://t.co/Q2oDQG9TYO

@McLuhanCHI @DRECollab #TechnoScience #Consent

[Law Design CoLab @lawdesigncolab]

Calling creatives of all types: artists, designers, and more! Help us discover new, creative ways to generate support for bail reform.

Join us on Feb 1 for a 1-day design challenge. It's free to attend but space is limited.

Visit https://t.co/n6g2bF3tcc for details

[Nabeel Shakeel Ahmed @ns_ahmed]

Aadhar is India's biometric ID system.
A reminder (as if Canada needs one) that national identity projects can easily be used by a racist state to oppress and marginalize minorities.

[sarah-tai black @sarahtai]

👇🏽 this app is lovely! i love to recommend this app! 👇🏽

[Scarborough Studies Collective @ScarboroStudies]

Another inclusive, engaging, creative, and healing event from @intersect_to. Was such an honour to see zines with BIPOC perspectives on digital justice!

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A few more photos from today! Thanks to TeaBase for hosting us in Chinatown Centre!!

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Thank you to all the lovely folks who came out to our BIPOC tech zines workshop today! We loved seeing your creations! ❤️✨

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@vrishaliparab @tinytechzines @ScarboroStudies It was great to meet you!! ❤️

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Our DIY mini zine workshop - inspired by @tinytechzines - is underway at Tea Base!

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@tinytechzines Thanks for supporting ☺️

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Looking forward to seeing those who can make it out to our BIPOC tech zines workshop today! We’re in the basement of Chinatown Centre! ✨