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Black Coalition

The purpose of the Black Coalition is to connect and support Black information researchers and professionals (in the iSchools organisation). We aim to build a coalition formed and directed by Black information professionals’ needs and interests.

Black Coalition Officers

2025 iConference Symposium on Algorithmic Bias and Racial Health Equity

Black Coalition Panel Discussion at iConference 2025

Date: March 13th, 2025

Time: 8 PM London, 4 PM New York, 3 PM Milwaukee/Minnesota via Zoom

Overview:

The Black Coalition of the iSchools organization held a virtual session to discuss Algorithmic Bias and Racial Health Equity. We discussed current research on algorithmic bias and cultural appropriateness of Chatbots. We solicited from the attendees input concerning emerging research and gaps in our understanding of how to detect and measure bias.

 

Agenda

Meet the Officers

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Rebecca Stallworth

Black Coalition Co-Chair

Simmons University

United States of America

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Charles Senteio

Black Coalition Co-Chair

Rutgers

United States of America

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Lionel Robert

Black Coalition Co-Chair

University of Michigan

United States of America

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