RxT on Deck: Justice, Data & Safety in a Pandemic

Sabrina Hersi Issa
Rights x Tech
Published in
2 min readApr 28, 2020

How do we build a better future in the wake of #covid19?

Join Rights x Tech for a session focused on technology’s role in addressing the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color.

Hear from movement technology leaders, Yeshimabeit Milner from Data 4 Black Lives and Nasma Ahmed from Digital Justice Lab and Sabrina Hersi Issa from COVID Racial Impact Data Alliance on how we can center equity & justice as we build solutions and policies to address this crisis.

When: Wednesday, April 29, 1p — 2p EDT
Where: URL to join Zoom will be shared after registration. RSVP here.
(Note: for security purposes, this event will require participants to have an active Zoom account, which you can sign up for free here.)
Who: Yeshimabeit Milner from Data 4 Black Lives, Nasma Ahmed from Digital Justice Lab and Sabrina Hersi Issa, COVID Racial Impact Data Alliance.

Have a question, comment or discussion point for our speakers? Submit your participant questions ahead of time right here (note: RxT Code of Conduct applies to all RxT events and interactions).

Rights x Tech is a forum for technologists, policy experts and movement leaders to discuss emerging issues around human rights, technology and power. We seek to explicitly explore intersections and to connect and mobilize community for solutions-building.

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Sabrina Hersi Issa
Rights x Tech

Media, human rights & technology. Investor | leading @beboldmedia | founder @survivorfund