# MIT’s AI Initiative: Tackling Racial Inequity One Byte at a Time

In an impressive display of technological wizardry, researchers from MIT are championing a noble cause — creating an open data repository to help fight systemic racism. Because if there’s anything that can uproot those stubborn inequalities faster than a stubbornly optimistic gardener, it’s a bit of data science.

## Key Points:
– **Open Data Magic**: The new repository aims to provide accessible data related to racial inequities in various sectors including policing, housing, and health care. It’s like a treasure trove for researchers, minus the pirates and buried chests.
– **The Focus is Real**: The initiative tackles hard-hitting issues, shining a light on the disparities faced by marginalized communities, making sure no corner of injustice is left in the shadows—like a raccoon rummaging through your trash.
– **Customized for Researchers**: This data will not only be useful for academics but could also help governments, NGOs, and activists make informed decisions. Think of it as GPS for social justice—except instead of avoiding tolls, it avoids systemic discrimination.
– **Community Engagement**: Researchers are not working in a bubble—they’re collaborating with those affected and community

As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://news.mit.edu/2024/empowering-systemic-racism-research-mit-and-beyond-1104

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