She/her. Charity comms person turned software engineer. Gif and emoji lead at @afrotechfest. Library superfan. Never met a dumpling that I didn't like 🥟.
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Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
I’ve said it many times before. And I’ll say it once again. Algorithms are biased because people are. Algorithms are trained on historic data patterns which incorporate systemic social inequalities. This is why algorithms used for A- level grades are biased & hugely problematic.
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We are dedicating £5,000 to Black young people from lower socioeconomic backgrounds looking to appeal their A Level results and cannot do so due to financial implications. If you are/work with young people experiencing this, please contact us on blackticketproject@gmail.com.
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
*BASHMENT HORNS*
Final tickets are now available for the last night of #MyWhiteBestFriend!
Clint Dyer.
Ryan Calais Cameron.
Lucian Msamati.
Neil Maskell.
General tix: royalcourttheatre.com/whats-…
Free tix for Black audiences via Black Ticket Project: forms.gle/83wsREmTvZ7PS8xS9
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
📢 Clinical Psychology Today are calling out to all clinical psychologists interested in writing articles for our next edition, particularly from a ‘critical and community psychology’ perspective. Would really appreciate a RT. Click on ~ wp.me/p9j78H-62 for further info📢 – at Galway, Ireland
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Trans allyship: a thread.
I've been asked to speak on panels about trans activism a lot the last few years, esp through pride month. One question I *always* get asked is: what can people do to be in solidarity/allyship. I've been asked it year on year on year:
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
26th of June is the birthday of Olive Morris, revolutionary Brixton community leader & activist. Follow @rememberolive an account dedicated to the life & legacy of Olive and look out for #BCA celebrations of Olive on our social media tomorrow. #OliveMorrisDay #OliveMorrisBirthday
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Hello! This is @bencsmoke here once again on the streets of London as we follow the continuing #BlackLivesMatter demonstrations in the city. Here, several hundred demonstrators make their way down Oxford street - the citiy’s main shopping district, after a rally at Hyde Park
Take a moment to sign and demand a full investigation into the death of Tete Gully, a black trans woman who died in Portland last month change.org/p/portland-police…
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
If you’ve been confused about what’s going on in relation to Trans rights and why we are so scared and hurt by things going on in what’s framed as a women’s rights vs trans rights debate, please read this vice.com/en_uk/article/889qe…
Friends, take just a couple of minutes to contact the PM to stop the rollback of trans rights. This tool makes it super-easy ⬇️
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
Please put 31st October in your diary to join our annual UFFC Memorial March. 12pm. Trafalgar Square. Families who have lost loved ones at the hands of police and in custody in Britain will march to Downing St. We need the largest turnout in solidarity we’ve ever had this year
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
Brooklyn Liberation: An Action for Black Trans Lives is going on right now outside of the Brooklyn Museum
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If you want to catch the Sunday School stream, you can watch it here! facebook.com/DreamDefenders/…
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
Never forget the 72 who died at Grenfell. Please share. Please look out for billboards across London today.
#Justice4Grenfell #neverforget #Grenfell #officialJ4G #foreverinourhearts💚 #rememberthe72
Sapphire Mason-Brown retweeted
🚨 EAST LONDON CALLOUT 🚨
Police station support for people arrested #BlackLivesMatter is needed now (morning 14/06). Can you help? Read the guide (link in bio) & give us a ring 07946 541 511 if you can help - ideal if you have a car 🌻
