Closing Key Note

Everything begins with imagination. Every system, every political force, every place. What we believe with our minds we create with our bodies. Against all circumstances, and with all hope, we have collectively been able to cast visions for the future and maps to exist and thrive in the most hostile conditions. For the closing keynote of the third Data for Black Lives Conference we consider the role of imagination, world-building and shared notions of Utopia in the transformation of society and the development of liberatory technologies. What is possible when we imagine together?