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Rob Dozier

New York
As seen in: Somethin' Else, Slate, Slate France, AfroTech
Covers:  music, television, internet culture, technology
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Rob Dozier a freelance writer, editor and audio producer based in New York City covering culture and technology.

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If you can't tear down the bad statues, create a bunch of good ones

If you can't tear down the bad statues, create a bunch of good ones

Activist group Movers and Shakers is using virtual reality to place digital sculptures of figures like Colin …

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Four thoughts on the future of afrofuturism

Four thoughts on the future of afrofuturism

After having a moment in 2018, where does the movement go from here?

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Can ASMR Be Used to Treat Anxiety or Insomnia?

Can ASMR Be Used to Treat Anxiety or Insomnia?

Anyone who experiences the phenomenon knows how relaxing it can be. Now, researchers are starting to take the…

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Twitter's New Developer Rules Might End One of Its Most Enjoyable Parts

Twitter's New Developer Rules Might End One of Its Most Enjoyable Parts

Not all bots are bad!

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The beguiling appeal of Iyanla Vanzant's TV therapy

The beguiling appeal of Iyanla Vanzant's TV therapy

How the premise of “fixing” someone’s life often turns into something else.

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Meet the cartographer mapping the size of your favorite video game

Meet the cartographer mapping the size of your favorite video game

How Big Is The Map? answers a very basic question: How big is the map?

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I’m Actually Glad Nancy Pelosi Thanked George Floyd for “Sacrificing” Himself

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By Rob Dozier
| Slate Verified
Politics It’s saying the quiet part loud. People celebrate at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial on Tuesday. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images On Tuesday, as Derek Chauvin’s conviction for the murder of George Floyd was announced, a mix of relief and celebration and grief swept through Minneapolis and other communities. Then the messages from elected officials started coming in.
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Sumeria Wants To Make Black People The Voice of Science Fiction

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By Rob Dozier
| AfroTech Verified
Mark Luckie came to prominence by being a leading voice for the tech industry to reckon with when it came to its lack of diversity—most notably when he left his position as a Strategic Partner Manager at Facebook last November citing the company’s “black people problem” in an open letter. His departure left the journalist-turned-tech executive with some tough decisions to make. Specifically, if he was going to return to the tech industry at all and what his next project would be.
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Black Blockchain Meet-up Addresses Lack of Diversity in Crypto

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By Rob Dozier
| breakermag.com
It’s a Thursday night in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. Just about everyone’s heading home for the day on the 13th floor of a high-rise that houses the Teach For America headquarters, but one meeting is just getting started. The group of about 15, mostly black people in their 20s and 30s, is just using the space, making small talk around the conference table before they get to the topic at hand—blockchain.
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