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Black Software

Charlton D. McIlwain

2020272 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2020
first published
  • 2020Oxford University Press, Incorporated · 272 pages · ENGISBN 9780190863845
  • 2020HighBridge AudioISBN 9781684579754
  • 2021Oxford University Press · 312 pages · ENGISBN 9780197581599

"Black Software, for the first time, chronicles the long relationship between African Americans, computing technology, and the Internet. Through new archival sources and the voices of many of those who lived and made this history, this book centralizes African Americans' role in the Internet's creation and evolution, illuminating both the limits and possibilities for using digital technology to push for racial justice in the United States and across the globe"--

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  • Racismmoderateunreviewed
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