Digital Divide

2 articles

A diverse community gathered at a Haitian Vinyl Night, enjoying music spun by a DJ from rare records, celebrating cultural heritage.

Community-Led Efforts Reshape Identity, Preserve Culture Beyond Digital

At a recent Haitian Vinyl Night, DJ and archivist Patrice Espérant spun records entirely absent from major streaming platforms, reintroducing a vital piece of Haitian musical history to a packed conte

Eleanor Voss·June 30, 2026

A young person in rural Bangladesh isolated by a weak internet signal, contrasted with a digitally connected urban community, highlighting the digital divide.

Culture

Digital divide prevents online cohesion for millions

Millions in rural Bangladesh remain excluded from reliable internet and digital literacy, perpetuating inequality, even as studies show online interaction can significantly boost community cohesion.

Eleanor Voss·April 19, 2026