Blackface in the Age of Facial Recognition
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7 min readMar 19, 2019
Can Gov. Ralph Northam find the person dressed in black face using facial recognition tech ?
At the start of Black History Month, during a press conference, the Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam, with his wife by his side, refuted his previous statements that it was him pictured in a photograph sporting blackface. Attempting to persuade Americans, and more specifically Virginians, away…