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  MediaJustice · [email protected]
November 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM

How Did We Get to #ShiftingTerrain?

How Did We Get to #ShiftingTerrain? The path toward our renewed commitment to liberation. Dear , In September, we convened our staff for the first time in our new organizational formation to align ourselves around this next chapter for MediaJustice. …
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 25, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Diving Deeper into the Digital Divide

Diving Deeper into the Digital Divide Revisit our Documentary. Dear , What makes you hopeful for a future media and tech landscape that is led by our communities? For many, it’s shifting power away from internet monopolies like AT&T and back to …
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Shifting Terrain by Building Community

Shifting Terrain by Building Community Revisiting Take Back Tech II Hi , We are still thinking about Take Back Tech II. Co-hosted by Mijente, MediaJustice was proud to have convened over 400 people in Chicago this past June, creating community and co…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 17, 2024 at 3:36 PM

Electronic Monitoring is NOT a Solution to Mass Incarceration

Electronic Monitoring is NOT a Solution to Mass Incarceration Revisit our Unshackling Freedom series to learn more about EM’s harms. Dear , Surveillance and criminalization of Black, Indigenous, and migrant communities is NOT new. What has changed is…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 4:05 PM

What Can We Create in a Liberated Future?

What Can We Create in a Liberated Future? Join us in envisioning a future without media and tech harms. Dear , What is possible in a future without media and technology harms? This is the question we asked our 400+ participants who attended Take Bac…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 8:21 PM

That's a Wrap on Black Future Newsstand 2024 🎉

That's a Wrap on Black Future Newsstand 2024 🎉 Bye Chicago, Love Black Future Newsstand Dear , In case you missed it, we co-presented Black Future Newsstand in Chicago last Friday, in partnership with Media2070 and Black River Life. Black Future News…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Actually… We’re Not Tolerating Misinfo

Actually… We’re Not Tolerating Misinfo Revisit our five-part original podcast series. Hi , Our communities deserve a media and technology environment that champions justice and freedom — an environment far from our current reality that broadcasts unv…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Get Ready for 🥁 Black Future Newsstand: Chicago Edition 🥁

Get Ready for 🥁 Black Future Newsstand: Chicago Edition 🥁 Join us in celebrating Black voices, stories and innovations. Hi , You read the subject line correctly: Black Future Newsstand is back! In partnership with Media2070, we are excited to invite…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Shifting Terrain Against Copaganda

Shifting Terrain Against Copaganda Copaganda Clapback Curriculum and Misinformation in Our Media Misinformation and disinformation is rampant in our media, especially when it comes to information  police violence against marginalized folks. Misinfor…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 3:00 PM

What Does a Liberated Future Look Like?

What Does a Liberated Future Look Like? Our new strategy is paving the way toward a liberated future. , Last week, we announced our new organizational strategy, Shifting Terrain. In the lead up to this launch, we co-hosted Take Back Tech II with Mij…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Today, We’re Shifting Terrain for Good

Today, We’re Shifting Terrain for Good What our strategy shift means for the movement Hello ! It’s official — MediaJustice is proud to announce our bold, new organizational strategy Shifting Terrain! Learn About What Led to this Momen…
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 3:29 PM

🗓️ Don't forget: Reject The Clearview Cop Out

🗓️ Don't forget: Reject The Clearview Cop Out Opt out of the surveillance tech status quo by September 20th. Hello ,   We wanted to remind you to opt out of Clearview AI's class action lawsuit settlement with social media users between 2017 and now. If …
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 12:59 AM

📢Take Action: Opt Out of Clearview’s Settlement

📢Take Action: Opt Out of Clearview’s Settlement If you’re on social media, this settlement could include you Hello ,   We’re sounding off the alarm on a new legal development that potentially involves you. Clearview AI, a notorious facial recognition co…
  Rumsha Sajid, MediaJustice · [email protected]
August 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Celebrating Copaganda Clapback🎉

Celebrating Copaganda Clapback🎉 MediaJustice Comrades, Copaganda Clapback is a project supporting abolitionist movements in sowing narrative power and building relationships between journalists and organizers across the country. Co-created alongside jo…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 12:59 AM

Take Back Tech II: The Finale

Take Back Tech II: The Finale Thank you for joining us in Chicago! ,   And with that folks, Take Back Tech II has come to a close. We thank every person who came to Chicago to share in community with us this past weekend. We've heard your feedback about t…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 23, 2024 at 3:22 PM

ICYMI: TBT Day Two in Review

ICYMI: TBT Day Two in Review Take Back Tech II - 2024 Hello ,   Day Two has come to a close. Thank you to all participants, workshop leaders, and plenary speakers for bringing thought-provoking conversations to this convening and creating an open dialogue…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 22, 2024 at 7:55 PM

TAKE BACK TECH II - Day Two Begins💥

TAKE BACK TECH II - Day Two Begins💥 Attack of the Killer Robots, Workshops, and so much more! Hello ,   Day Two is in full swing here in Chicago! Here’s what you missed in the morning session of Day Two of Take Back Tech: …
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 22, 2024 at 3:16 AM

TAKE BACK TECH II Begins!

TAKE BACK TECH II Begins! Hello ,   Take Back Tech II is finally here and it started TODAY! MediaJustice is proud to co-host with Mijente, strengthening our connections and building our community to combat technology’s worst harms and reclaim tech for our …
  MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 11:59 AM

Don't miss MJ at ACM 2024!

Don't miss MJ at ACM 2024! June 25 - 27, 2024 | Register Today , We hope that we'll see you at Take Back Tech, set for June 21-23 in Chicago! And if you are looking for another convening to attend this month, we recommend the 2024 Alliance for Commun…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 2:35 PM

🥁Introducing Our First Take Back Tech Panel!

🥁Introducing Our First Take Back Tech Panel! Join Assia, Jumana, Mohammad, and Mona to learn what Palestine can teach us about technology. ,   In just a few short weeks, organizers, advocates, academics, and workers at the forefront of combatting Big Te…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Take Back Tech II: Program Details Have Dropped 🙌🏽

Take Back Tech II: Program Details Have Dropped 🙌🏽 Check out these important details and stay tuned for more information coming soon ,   We’re thrilled to announce the Take Back Tech II program details with you today! We’ll open Friday evening with a w…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 1:35 PM

📚Take Back Tech Book Fair with Haymarket Books!

📚Take Back Tech Book Fair with Haymarket Books! Join us on Sunday, June 23rd , As we’re gearing up for Take Back Tech, set for June 21-23 in Chicago, we wanted to reach out to you with a few exciting updates and invitations!  In collaboration with H…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
May 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM

🗓 LAST DAY to Register a Take Back Tech Workshop

🗓 LAST DAY to Register a Take Back Tech Workshop Host a Workshop with us this June 21-23 , TODAY is the last day to submit a workshop proposal at our Take Back Tech convening this June! Want to share a campaign you worked on that tackled a tech relat…
  Daniela Santiago · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM

PREMIERING TODAY: Deeper Than A Divide DOCUMENTARY

PREMIERING TODAY: Deeper Than A Divide DOCUMENTARY Click the Link to Watch the World Premiere Hello ! Drum roll please 🥁 MediaJustice’s first documentary Deeper Than A Div/de is launching TODAY! Click the link below to watch the world premiere with u…
  Daniela Santiago · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 4:29 PM

🗓️LAUNCHING SOON: Deeper Than A Divide

🗓️LAUNCHING SOON: Deeper Than A Divide Join us April 30th for the World Premiere? 👀 Hello ! In case you missed it, MediaJustice is proud to present its first documentary! The COVID-19 pandemic taught us that the Digital Divide affects so many people …
  Danny Cendejas · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 9:43 PM

📚Pueblos’ Graphic Novel Launch: “Unshackling Freedom”

📚Pueblos’ Graphic Novel Launch: “Unshackling Freedom” Happening April 18th - Register TODAY🗓️ Hello  I wanted to reach out and invite you to an exciting event we’re co-hosting this Thursday, April 18 at 6:30pm CT/7:30pm ET. Our comrade organization P…
  Daniela Santiago · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 11:39 PM

MJ’s NEW DOC, Deeper Than A Divide

MJ’s NEW DOC, Deeper Than A Divide Watch it on April 30th 📽️🍿 Hello ! We are very excited to announce that MediaJustice has produced its first documentary, premiering April 30th on YouTube! The COVID-19 pandemic exposed many systemic issues in the Un…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 3:29 PM

🗓 Registration is now OPEN! Join Take Back Tech in Chicago June 21-23 !!️

🗓 Registration is now OPEN! Join Take Back Tech in Chicago June 21-23 ‼️ Take Back Tech is where we unite against Big Tech's overreach , It’s time for organizers, advocates, academics and workers to come together in solidarity to defeat the ever increasing harms fue…
  Myaisha Hayes, MediaJustice · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 6:46 PM

🗓 SAVE THE DATE: #TakeBackTech II in Chicago!

🗓 SAVE THE DATE: #TakeBackTech II in Chicago! JUNE 21 -23 | Save the date for our 2nd people’s tech summit this summer , We are at a crossroads with technology. Artificial intelligence is aiding in the genocide of Palestinians. Technology is fueling…
  Steven Renderos · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Join Us in Shaping a Just Media Future in 2024!

Join Us in Shaping a Just Media Future in 2024! Last chance to make an impact in 2023 Dear , MediaJustice is preparing for emergent threats and misinformation campaigns as the election year looms. In partnership with grassroots organizations, policymakers, researchers, and folks on the …
  Steven Renderos · [email protected]
December 26, 2023 at 3:30 PM

, We Couldn't Have Won These Victories Without You

*|FNAME|*, We Couldn't Have Won These Victories Without You Before we end the year, dive into MJ's 2023 community impact report! Dear , As the year ends, let’s take a moment to rewind and reflect on what we’ve accomplished together at MediaJustice.In 2023, we fought for the rights of BI…
  Myaisha Hayes, MJ Campaign Strategies Director · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 1:30 PM

MJ Rewind: How We Fought Police Disinformation in 2023

MJ Rewind: How We Fought Police Disinformation in 2023 A modern, accessible toolkit for understanding and stopping copaganda Dear , The police wield significant influence in our media landscape, shaping narratives through the true crime genre, police misconduct, and the militarization o…
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM

THE FINALE: EM Learning Series

THE FINALE: EM Learning Series Join the discussion TOMORROW, Dec 14th , TOMORROW, don’t miss out on our final workshop of 2023 happening Thursday, December 14th at 6:30pm ET, How Companies & Public Officials Collude to Fuel E-Carceration (And Wha…
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
December 7, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Last EM Workshop of 2023!

Last EM Workshop of 2023! Join us December 14th Hey , Rounding out our 2023, we’re hosting our final workshop in our Unshackling Freedom Learning Series: How Companies & Public Officials Collude to Fuel E-Carceration (And What We Can Do to Stop I…
  Steven Renderos · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 8:03 PM

, It's Your Last Chance to Give MediaJustice for #GivingTuesday!

*|FNAME|*, It's Your Last Chance to Give MediaJustice for #GivingTuesday! Donate to MediaJustice's drive for media & tech community defense. Dear , MediaJustice’s community is actively building the capacity needed to defeat harmful narratives, racialized disinformation, copaganda, a…
  Steven Renderos · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 1:01 AM

Before #GivingTuesday Ends, Support MediaJustice

Before #GivingTuesday Ends, Support MediaJustice Help us raise $25K for media and technology equity. Dear , Before you log off for the day, please support MediaJustice’s #GivingTuesday fundraiser. Your donation will allow MediaJustice to expand our community defense programming around d…
  Steven Renderos · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 1:40 PM

$25K for Media & Tech Community Defense

$25K for Media & Tech Community Defense Make your pledge to MediaJustice's #GivingTuesday campaign today Dear , Displaced and oppressed people have always been on the front lines against the collusion between Big Tech, the military-industrial complex, and the State. As we witnessed …
  Jai Dulani · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 6:15 PM

How Our 2023 MJNF Graduates Inspired Us

How Our 2023 MJNF Graduates Inspired Us 12 fellows graduated from the MediaJustice Network Fellowship. Here's what we learned from our time together. Dear , Over the last two years, we have been building a political community of media activists and organizers through the MediaJustice Ne…
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
November 14, 2023 at 10:05 PM

🗓THURSDAY: Reclaiming the Narrative

🗓THURSDAY: Reclaiming the Narrative Have you registered yet?👀 , There’s still time to register for our next EM Workshop in our Unshackling Freedom Learning Series! Tune in on Thursday, November 16th at 6:30PM ET for Reclaiming the Narrative. We’ll di…
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 9:00 PM

🚨New EM Workshop Alert🚨

🚨New EM Workshop Alert🚨 Reclaim the Narrative with MJ Hey , We’re back for our second installment of EM workshops! Join us on Thursday, November 16th at 6:30pm ET for Reclaiming the Narrative. Back by popular demand, this workshop will be an opportun…
  Team MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 8:26 PM

MediaJustice’s Statement in Solidarity with Palestinian Resistance

MediaJustice’s Statement in Solidarity with Palestinian Resistance Dear ,    Whether it is in Palestine or any other oppressed people, we support people's right to stay in their homes and be free from the violence of occupation. We condemn the Israeli …
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 18, 2023 at 8:00 PM

TOMORROW: Turning Pain Into Power

TOMORROW: Turning Pain Into Power 🗓Mark Your Calendars ,   TOMORROW, Don’t miss out on MediaJustice’s Turning Pain Into Power Workshop happening Thursday, October 19th at 6:30pm ET! We’ll address the mental, physical, and social harms e-carceration is…
  Danny Cendejas, MediaJustice · [email protected]
October 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM

EM Workshops Are Back!

EM Workshops Are Back! Join us for “Turning Our Pain Into Power”✊🏽 Hello , We’re back for another round of EM workshops! Join us on Thursday, October 19th at 6:30pm ET for Turning Our Pain Into Power, a workshop designed to break down the history of …
  Genevieve Montinar · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 7:01 PM

"Actually...Hold Up", It's the Season Finale?!

"Actually...Hold Up", It's the Season Finale?! Misinfo Can't Live Long & Prosper🖖🏾 Hello ! The season finale episode of “Actually…Hold Up” is here!  Tune in now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and iHeartRadio. If you’ve been tuned i…
  Genevieve Montinar · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 5:00 PM

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Episode 4👀

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Episode 4👀 DJ Akademiks ➕ Alt-Right 🟰 Ready to Rumble Hello Friend! Episode 4 of our “Actually…Hold Up” podcast is out now! Tune in NOW to “Hold Up: DJ Akademiks + Alt-Right = Ready to Rumble” on Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts…
  Genevieve Montinar · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 4:55 PM

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Episode 3 OUT TODAY

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Episode 3 OUT TODAY Hold Up...Nicki Minaj Gives Medical Advice?🤔 Hello Friend! Today we’re releasing our third episode of the “Actually…Hold Up” podcast. You can check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and now Goo…
  Myaisha Hayes · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 12:00 AM

20 years, $29 billion: How DHS funds high-tech policing

20 years, $29 billion: How DHS funds high-tech policing Register now! Teach-in & panel coming Sept 20 Dear Friend, (español abajo) Twenty years after the launch of the War on Terror, the Department of Homeland Security continues to fuel militarize…
  Genevieve Montinar · [email protected]
September 12, 2023 at 4:00 PM

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Launches TODAY

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Launches TODAY Be the First to Listen🎧 Hello Friend! Our premiere podcast episodes of “Actually… Hold Up” are finally out!🎉 You can listen to our first two episodes on any platform you prefer to listen to podcasts:  …
  Genevieve Montinar · [email protected]
September 6, 2023 at 8:10 PM

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Premieres Sept 12

🎙️"Actually...Hold Up" Premieres Sept 12 Listen to MJ's Podcast Series Hello Friend “Actually…Hold Up”, our new limited podcast series will be premiering on September 12th!  We can’t wait for you to check out MediaJustice's first podcast! Actually..…
  Shubha Balabaer · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 1:00 PM

What if every weekend was a 3-day weekend at your organization?

What if every weekend was a 3-day weekend at your organization? The 32-hour work week: New report out now! Hey Friend, Ever wondered if your social justice organization should have a 4-day work week… every week? We know we’re not the only ones who ar…