Join us for a special screening of "Counted Out" hosted by Boston Public Library and EdVestors!
Watch “Counted Out. Math is Power” a new hard-hitting documentary that shines a light on math as the foundation of democracy and economic opportunity, with community at the Boston Public Library, Rabb Hall on March 6, 5:00-7:30 PM.
This film screening is brought to you by the Boston Public Library and EdVestors. Stay for a panel with activists, innovators, and educators Omo Moses, CEO of MathTalk and author of The White Peril: A Family Memoir, and Maisha Moses, Executive Director of the Young Peoples' Project.
About the Panelists
Omo Moses is an entrepreneur, author, producer, and organizer. He is currently the founder and CEO of MathTalk, a public benefit, ed-tech company based in Cambridge, MA. He is the former Executive Director and a founding member of the Young People’s Project; producer of the award-winning documentary, Finding Our Folk, which features the Grammy-nominated Hot 8 Brass Band; and author of two books, Sometimes We Do (2019) and The White Peril (2025). He is the father of Johari and Kamara Moses.
Maisha Moses is the Executive Director of The Young People’s Project (YPP), a nonprofit that uses Math Literacy Work to develop the abilities of elementary through high school students. Her extensive skills in site development as well as teacher and trainer training were gained during her eight years at the Algebra Project. Building on her background in psychology and mathematics, she enables youth and organizational leadership and development. She led YPP in creating its near peer math literacy training programs. Maisha was born in Tanzania and grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Harvard and a master of arts in mathematics from Southern Illinois University.
