{"id":7183,"date":"2023-08-15T11:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T11:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/screenartsschool.org\/standards\/?page_id=7183"},"modified":"2024-02-24T21:29:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T21:29:59","slug":"khary-mason","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/khary-mason\/","title":{"rendered":"Khary Mason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;custom&#8221; columns_gap=&#8221;40&#8243; equal_column_height=&#8221;equal&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;5%&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-3x\" style=\"\"><\/div><h2 class=\"eut-element eut-title eut-align-left eut-h2\" style=\"\"><span><span style=\"color: #036f92;\">Khary Mason<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-1x\" style=\"\"><\/div>[vc_column_text text_style=&#8221;leader-text&#8221;]Visual and Literary Educator[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-1x\" style=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"eut-element eut-align-inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/individuals-in-agreement\/\" class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-with-icon eut-square eut-bg-primary-1 eut-bg-hover-primary-2\"><span>Back<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]I am not a photojournalist. I am a visual and literary educator. I teach young people to share their experiences with the world.<\/p>\n<p>No one should be able to to tell the story of who you are better than you. I believe that one of the downfalls of AI is its ability to further hijack and\/or silence the voices of marginalized individuals whose stories have historically been told for them instead of by them.<\/p>\n<p>If AI is a series of machines learning from humanity, and our collective biases are a learned behavior that affect us all, then the machine also possesses our biases. It should not speak for us, especially when many of us are just now beginning to find our footing as storytellers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-1x\" style=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><div class=\"eut-image-wrapper eut-popup-item\" style=\"max-width:1284px;\"><div class=\"eut-thumbnail-wrapper\"  style=\"max-width: 1284px;\"><div class=\"eut-thumbnail\"  style=\"padding-top: 102.103%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1284\" height=\"1311\" src=\"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/khary-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" data-eutf-filter=\"yes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/khary-1.jpg 1284w, https:\/\/wwlight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/khary-1-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/wwlight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/khary-1-1003x1024.jpg 1003w, https:\/\/wwlight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/khary-1-768x784.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1284px) 100vw, 1284px\" \/><\/div><\/div>  <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-1x\" style=\"\"><\/div>[vc_column_text text_style=&#8221;small-text&#8221;]<strong>Khary Mason<\/strong><br \/>\nArtist\/Visual &amp; Literary Educator<br \/>\nDetroit Police Homicide Detective (Ret.)<br \/>\nDetroit, MI, USA<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kharymasonstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"eut-empty-space eut-height-2x\" style=\"\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;custom&#8221; columns_gap=&#8221;40&#8243; equal_column_height=&#8221;equal&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;5%&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text text_style=&#8221;leader-text&#8221;]Visual and Literary Educator[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]I am not a photojournalist. I am a visual and literary educator. I teach young people to share their experiences with the world. No one should be able to to tell the story of who you are better than you. I believe that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7183","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7183"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8857,"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7183\/revisions\/8857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwlight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}