tutormentor1Last night's #ChiHackNight presentation featured The Harvey World Herald. https://harveyworld.org/
Take time to browse the website to learn what they are doing.
The recording of the presentation should be available soon at www.chihacknight.org.
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Kicking off the last #chihacknight of 2023 with Amethyst Davis from the Harvey World Harold https://chihacknight.org/events/2023/12/12/harvey-world-herald
In-person and Online: Movement Journalism and the New Black Press - Chi Hack Night
Amethyst J. Davis, founder of The Harvey World Herald, will discuss the fragility of American democracy, the deepening news desert crisis and distrust in communities of color, and how a new generation of Black-owned newsrooms is intervening.
Kicking off #chihacknight no 548 with Preeti Shankar and Paul Esling from the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT)
Excited about tonight's Chi Hack Night presentation: Budburst - an app for doing environmental citizen science! https://chihacknight.org/events/2023/06/13/budburst.html
In-person and Online: Budburst: Climate change research and big data using community science - Chi Hack Night
Budburst, a community science program hosted at the Chicago Botanic Garden, pursues two primary goals: Research and education. In 2021, Budburst relaunched their website and launched a mobile application, allowing for even easier data collection. Dr. Oschrin will share her perspective on the process of leading the design and build of the Budburst website and mobile app without prior technical experience.
Steve EChicago 2015-2019
Traffic stops (mostly in BIPOC areas and mostly uncited/no arrest)
85k -> 600k
Foot-based STOP and Frisk (post ACLU victory)
300k -> 65k
#chihacknight
Traffic stops (mostly in BIPOC areas and mostly uncited/no arrest)
85k -> 600k
Foot-based STOP and Frisk (post ACLU victory)
300k -> 65k
#chihacknight
Are traffic stops the new stop and frisk in Chicago? Happening now at https://chihacknight.org #chihacknight
Excited to hear from Rose Afriyie at #chihacknight tomorrow on her report with GET Cities on why people across various or multiple racial and gender identities stay in their roles, job hop, or leave the tech industry
Report: http://www.getcities.org/retention-at-the-intersections/
Event info: https://chihacknight.org/events/2023/05/23/rose-afriyie.html
retention at the intersections - GET Cities
Contact TECHNOLOGIST RETENTION AT THE INTERSECTIONS Why people across various or multiple racial and gender identities stay in their roles, job hop, or leave the tech industry Rose Afriyie – April 12, 2023 GET Cities’ first-of-its kind research on the experiences of women, trans, nonbinary, and genderqueer technologists – particularly those who are also Black […]
tutormentor1What ways will the network connect? Will there be a Slack channel like #ChiHackNight, or perhaps a special Instance on Mastodon?
Do current members use the list feature on Twitter and host a list of other tech people? This is my tech network list. https://twitter.com/i/lists/47275315
There's already a history from Code for America so there may be things to build on.
check out the Illinois Wastewater Surveillance System dashboard https://iwss.uillinois.edu/ #chihacknight