# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ruha-benjamin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:50:26.752Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ruha-benjamin"
name: "Ruha Benjamin"
slug: "ruha-benjamin"
description: "Ruha Benjamin is a sociologist and professor in the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University. She works on the relationship between innovation and equity, particularly the intersection of race, justice, and technology. Benjamin authored People's Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier (2013), Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code (2019), Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want (2022) and Imagination: A Manifesto (2024)."
tagline: "American sociologist"
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gender: "female"
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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birthDate: "1978"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    handle:    "ruha9"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump