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There Are No Girls on the Internet

Celebrating Black history by preserving our voices - BEST OF TANGOTI

There Are No Girls on the Internet

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Technology

4.4820 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We're popping in from our hiatus to celebrate Black history, Black presence, and Black futures by revisiting our conversation with archivist Jocelyn Robinson.

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0:00.0

Hello. So we've been on a short break from the podcast, but I just couldn't stay away.

0:05.7

And recently, Apple picked five black creators disrupting their fields to spotlight for Black

0:10.5

History Month. And I'm really pleased and humbled and honored to say that the Tangodi

0:15.1

community were among the voices that Apple says are disrupting technology. And I could not be prouder.

0:21.8

So thank you Apple for spotlighting Black creators.

0:24.3

And most importantly, thanks to all of you for listening.

0:26.7

It really means so much to me.

0:28.6

At an honor of all this, I'm revisiting one of my favorite episodes,

0:32.4

my conversation with archivist Jocelyn Robinson,

0:35.4

about her work preserving Black voices,

0:39.2

literally, by archiving audio from historically black colleges and universities. I hope your month is full of celebrating

0:44.0

black history, the black present, and beautiful black futures. And we'll be back soon with more

0:48.7

episodes of there and no girls on the internet. Happy Black History Month.

0:55.7

You hear everything in her voice. You hear her life in her voice. You hear the black

1:01.2

experience in her voice. It's just, yes, it's transportive. It's transcendent.

1:12.7

There are no girls on the internet as a production of IHeart Radio and Unbossed Creative.

1:20.7

I'm Bridget Todd, and this is There Are No Girls on the Internet.

1:26.1

The Internet is ephemeral. How can you archive something that happened on social media

1:31.3

or something that existed completely online? That's actually one of the reasons why I created

1:37.4

this very podcast. I saw all the ways that underrepresented communities contribute to the

1:42.9

internet and technology, but I saw those

1:44.9

same contributions being overlooked or forgotten. I didn't want them to fade away. Audio was a bit

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