Khadija Mbowe | Algorithms & skin tone bias (colorism), to be dark on the internet/"breadtube" | Khadija Mbowe @KhadijaMbowe | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 1 hour ago
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Today we’re talking about algorithms and skin tone bias on the internet. Aka the colorism of it all…*sigh*
Time stamps:
Shouts to Skillshare 0:00
Intro 1:41
Skin tone bias (colorism) 4:50
Colorism & technology 12:07
Lighting digression16:24
(Trip to the dentist) 19:55
The us of it all 20:09
Evolving racism 24:42
I do not dream of (emotional) labor 35:15
Final thoughts 45:13
Couple of interesting reads/Vids (not as much research for this one cause I was just TALKIN)
ncwit.org/colorism-skin-color-bias-tech-industry-hinders-diverse-participation-computing
https://bettermarketing.pub/tiktoks-exposed-beauty-algorithm-makes-it-impossibly-hard-to-be-a-female-poc-creator-65316dd2438e
Color film was built for white people. Here's what it did to dark skin.
youtube.com/watch?v=d16LNHIEJzs
Netflix…where the black girls at?
youtube.com/watch?v=2gFxlvHtTwA
Black creators to follow on Youtube:
Ada on demand
Tee Noir
Madisyn Brown
Kennie Jd
For Harriet
As told by Kenya
Ashante the artist
Jordan Harrod
Kat Blaque
T1J
amandamaryanna
itzkeisha
Jabrils
Kobynfriends
Amandabb
i am eloho
Shanespeare
Julia Boateng
Harriyanna hook
SHOLAYY
Jade fox
skullfvk
mayowasworld
Ash tanya
Town of tawaih
Melina Pendulum
Professor flowers
Mayowa’s world
nappyheadedjojoba
Mayo Utuk
OYOKO
jnaydaily
happyblacklegends
intelexual media
Anansi’s Library
AdrianXpression
May in Bloom
Ash Tanya
Bookish realm
Teanna
Yhara Zayd
The black cinephile
Blair Imani
Cydnee Black
*******Land Acknowledgement******
My videos are recorded on Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) which is the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka, a place which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst many First Nations including the Kanien’kehá:ka of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg.
Territory Acknowledgement
native-land.ca/resources/territory-acknowledgement
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Where to find me
Instagram @khadija.mbowe
Patreon: patreon.com/khadijambowe
Website: khadijambowe.com
Booking inquiries: hello@khadijambowe.com
Tiktok: @khadijonmustard
If you wanna donate to the charity of the month on PayPal, click the icon on my banner!
Video Watermark artwork @ddthewizard
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Priscilla & Maddy’s links
Maddy Lines- Fact-checker (madelinelines.com)
Priscilla Menezes- Assistant researcher ( instagram.com/priscillathefairy)
CC's- Raúl Alcázar - CapsuleCaptions contact@capsulecaptions.com
Continued education and Support
LandBack
landback.org
19 organizations supporting Black Canadians
ellecanada.com/culture/society/9-organizations-supporting-black-canadians-to-donate-to
174 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color
nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html
15 indigenous Human rights organizations to follow
humanrightscareers.com/issues/indigenous-human-rights-organizations
8 Organizations to Donate to Right Now to Support the AAPI Community
housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/a35885105/stop-asian-hate-aapi-donate
Organizations to Support in the Fight Against Asian Hate
harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a35862857/stop-asian-hate-organizations-to-support
12 Organizations for People with Disabilities You Should Know
diversitybestpractices.com/12-organizations-for-people-with-disabilities-you-should-know
Stop Asian Hate
stopaapihate.org/safetytipsenglish
Transgender Resources
glaad.org/transgender/resources
Donate to LGBTQ Charities
canadahelps.org/en/explore/charities/category/social-services/sub-category/lesbian-gay-bi-trans-queer
Human rights watch on Israel- Palestine
hrw.org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution
Instagram accounts that are teaching me lots!
@stopaapihate @decolonizemyself @alokvmenon @blackwomeninopera @latinosinopera @stopasianhate @melissablake81 @aapiwomenlead @colorismhealing @asian4asianantiracism @wheelchair_rapunzel @hateisavirus @indigenouspeoplesmovement @southasians4blacklives @shooglet @seedingsovereignty @marclamonthill @subhi.taha @roaming.pencil @pmrsofficial
this one is just fun @hotmessbian
MUSIC
I'm so sorry I genuinely can't remember which song I used but it's from the YT music library!
The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/khadijambowe06211
Today we’re talking about algorithms and skin tone bias on the internet. Aka the colorism of it all…*sigh*
Time stamps:
Shouts to Skillshare 0:00
Intro 1:41
Skin tone bias (colorism) 4:50
Colorism & technology 12:07
Lighting digression16:24
(Trip to the dentist) 19:55
The us of it all 20:09
Evolving racism 24:42
I do not dream of (emotional) labor 35:15
Final thoughts 45:13
Couple of interesting reads/Vids (not as much research for this one cause I was just TALKIN)
ncwit.org/colorism-skin-color-bias-tech-industry-hinders-diverse-participation-computing
https://bettermarketing.pub/tiktoks-exposed-beauty-algorithm-makes-it-impossibly-hard-to-be-a-female-poc-creator-65316dd2438e
Color film was built for white people. Here's what it did to dark skin.
youtube.com/watch?v=d16LNHIEJzs
Netflix…where the black girls at?
youtube.com/watch?v=2gFxlvHtTwA
Black creators to follow on Youtube:
Ada on demand
Tee Noir
Madisyn Brown
Kennie Jd
For Harriet
As told by Kenya
Ashante the artist
Jordan Harrod
Kat Blaque
T1J
amandamaryanna
itzkeisha
Jabrils
Kobynfriends
Amandabb
i am eloho
Shanespeare
Julia Boateng
Harriyanna hook
SHOLAYY
Jade fox
skullfvk
mayowasworld
Ash tanya
Town of tawaih
Melina Pendulum
Professor flowers
Mayowa’s world
nappyheadedjojoba
Mayo Utuk
OYOKO
jnaydaily
happyblacklegends
intelexual media
Anansi’s Library
AdrianXpression
May in Bloom
Ash Tanya
Bookish realm
Teanna
Yhara Zayd
The black cinephile
Blair Imani
Cydnee Black
*******Land Acknowledgement******
My videos are recorded on Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) which is the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka, a place which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst many First Nations including the Kanien’kehá:ka of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg.
Territory Acknowledgement
native-land.ca/resources/territory-acknowledgement
——————————————————————————
Where to find me
Instagram @khadija.mbowe
Patreon: patreon.com/khadijambowe
Website: khadijambowe.com
Booking inquiries: hello@khadijambowe.com
Tiktok: @khadijonmustard
If you wanna donate to the charity of the month on PayPal, click the icon on my banner!
Video Watermark artwork @ddthewizard
——————————————————————————
——————————————————————————
Priscilla & Maddy’s links
Maddy Lines- Fact-checker (madelinelines.com)
Priscilla Menezes- Assistant researcher ( instagram.com/priscillathefairy)
CC's- Raúl Alcázar - CapsuleCaptions contact@capsulecaptions.com
Continued education and Support
LandBack
landback.org
19 organizations supporting Black Canadians
ellecanada.com/culture/society/9-organizations-supporting-black-canadians-to-donate-to
174 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color
nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html
15 indigenous Human rights organizations to follow
humanrightscareers.com/issues/indigenous-human-rights-organizations
8 Organizations to Donate to Right Now to Support the AAPI Community
housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/a35885105/stop-asian-hate-aapi-donate
Organizations to Support in the Fight Against Asian Hate
harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a35862857/stop-asian-hate-organizations-to-support
12 Organizations for People with Disabilities You Should Know
diversitybestpractices.com/12-organizations-for-people-with-disabilities-you-should-know
Stop Asian Hate
stopaapihate.org/safetytipsenglish
Transgender Resources
glaad.org/transgender/resources
Donate to LGBTQ Charities
canadahelps.org/en/explore/charities/category/social-services/sub-category/lesbian-gay-bi-trans-queer
Human rights watch on Israel- Palestine
hrw.org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution
Instagram accounts that are teaching me lots!
@stopaapihate @decolonizemyself @alokvmenon @blackwomeninopera @latinosinopera @stopasianhate @melissablake81 @aapiwomenlead @colorismhealing @asian4asianantiracism @wheelchair_rapunzel @hateisavirus @indigenouspeoplesmovement @southasians4blacklives @shooglet @seedingsovereignty @marclamonthill @subhi.taha @roaming.pencil @pmrsofficial
this one is just fun @hotmessbian
MUSIC
I'm so sorry I genuinely can't remember which song I used but it's from the YT music library!
