National Youth Summit on Digital Liberation
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ABOUT
TCIA and NOTICE convened the National Youth Summit on Digital Liberation, a youth-centered summit bringing together over 30 youth leaders from communities across the country, including Arizona, Minnesota, Virginia, Texas and North carolina. They represented around 6 youth justice organizations that have led fights against policing in schools. The summit allows for these youth leaders to discuss about emerging threats to the youth through presenation, workshops and group discussions. [need more info]
Goals
- Demystify the consequences of AI and data-driven technologies in the lives of marginalized youth
- Develop a policy framework and legislative priorities that defend and expand rights and freedoms for our young people against AI and other data-driven technologies
- Empower local, intergenerational advocacy for youth digital justice, especially through art, cultural, and narrative-based strategies
- Grow and strengthen local infrastructures across the country to combat AI injustice and champion youth digital justice
Community Based Projects
Each organization will identify a way to relay their learning with their chosen community. Each org will receive a stipend for this project (not per person); a component of the stipend should be to activate an art/culture project, but it doesn’t need to be the whole stipend.