The Black Geek

“The implications of such marginalization are profound. The insights about sexist and racist biases... are important because information organizations, from libraries to schools and universities to governmental agencies, are increasingly reliant on being displaced by a variety of web-based "tools" as if there are no political, social, or economic consequences of doing so.”
― Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

“This monopoly of information is a threat to democracy...”
― Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

“A person is from wherever they feel best, and roots are for plants. Everyone knows that, don't they?”
― Juan Gabriel Vásquez, The Informers

“La beauté d'une femme appartient à elle seule.”
― Ijeoma Umebinyuo