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Seeking Mavis Beacon

If that is the way that Black people arebeing depicted in technologies, especially in...

If that is the way that Black people are
being depicted in technologies, especially in technologies
made by people who have really good aims
in the long run, that means we've got problems,
right?

Full Transcript

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If that is the way
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that Black people are being depicted in technologies,
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especially in technologies made by people
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who have really good aims in the long run,
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that means we've got problems, right?
Duration
14 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:56
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
NEON,BelleMoon Productions,Field of Vision

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Movie Summary

Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of one of the most influential Black women in technology.
Like, in the future, we will be this flat thing, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:13
Like, in the future, we will be this flat thing,
[Jazmin] Who do you think Mavis Beacon's people are? - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:05
[Jazmin] Who do you think Mavis Beacon's people are?
Like, there's a part of me that, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:07
Like, there's a part of me that,
But then, "who are Mavis's people" in a deeper way - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:10
But then, "who are Mavis's people" in a deepe...
Would you say that technology and their developers... - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
Would you say that technology and their developers...
Like, how... how far, how close can it be? - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
Like, how... how far, how close can it be?
I think it's really hard to separate - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:14
I think it's really hard to separate
So, small clusters of mostly white men still - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:10
So, small clusters of mostly white men still
So then, the question for me becomes, "Well, what do we do?" - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:08
So then, the question for me becomes, "Well, what do we...
And then, there's another article - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:09
And then, there's another article
At first, it was like, "Ooh... - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:05
At first, it was like, "Ooh...
It'd be cool if we could talk to her." - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:13
It'd be cool if we could talk to her."
All right. Look at what you're working with now. - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:05
All right. Look at what you're working with now.
[phone ringing] - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:19
[phone ringing]
I'm working on a project paying homage to "Mavis Beacon." - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:13
I'm working on a project paying homage to "Mavis B...
We figured that you might be somebody - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:09
We figured that you might be somebody
I really hope you call me back. Thank you so much. - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
I really hope you call me back. Thank you so much.
[phone ringing] - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:09
[phone ringing]
And we believe that she worked at the perfume counter - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:11
And we believe that she worked at the perfume counter
[woman] I-I have no idea, and I'm so sorry. - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:08
[woman] I-I have no idea, and I'm so sorry.