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Content moderation practices on social media risk silencing voices of historically marginalized groups. We find that posts in which users share personal experiences of racism are disproportionately ...

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From the sounds of blues guitarist and singer Lead Belly to recordings of Southwestern Woodhouse Toads, Smithsonian Folkways has been capturing the sounds of global history for the past 70 years.

Jill Price keeps a detailed diary of her activities, including the time she spent with the author. Tech has been encroaching on the family domicile for years—but actor, writer, and satirist Jill ...