Dr. Joy Buolwamini (Naima Green) Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini was a graduate student at MIT when she made a startling discovery: The facial recognition software program she was working on couldn't detect her dark skin; it only registered her presence when she put on a white mask. It was Buolamwini's first encounter with what she came to call the "coded gaze." "You've likely heard of the 'male gaze' or the 'white […]