but Black Twitter as a phenomenon was a powerful reminder of just how determined and creative Black people get when we make some random place feel like home. Such influence is a source of creative ...

Twitter may no longer be Twitter, but the presence of Black Twitter is still being felt. If you doubt that, just hop over to X (the platform formally known as Twitter) and search for the recent ...

In the dynamic world of social media, few communities have garnered as much influence and cultural significance as Black Twitter. Now active on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter ...

It’s the story of the rise and influence of Black Twitter. It’s also the story of Twitter itself, the company, and then the story of American Black folks within that, and how those things sort ...

“Black Twitter really was the foundational bedrock of the evolution of social influence as we see it now: the way that we joke, the way that we roast, the way that we push for accountability on ...

When April Reign became part of the loose community of Black users recognized as Black Twitter in 2010, her feed flooded with unfiltered opinions, jaw-dropping confessions, and countless jokes ...

Black Twitter birthed hashtags like #OscarsSoWhite, #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter. Producer Prentice Perry’s three-part Hulu documentary series Black Twitter: A People’s History chronicles the ...

Twitter may no longer be Twitter, but the presence of Black Twitter is still being felt. If you doubt that, just hop over to X (the platform formally known as Twitter) and search for the recent ...

When “A People’s History of Black Twitter” was published in 2021, the social media platform appeared powerful as ever. As it had been for over a decade, the site was a hub of community and ...

Twitter may no longer be Twitter, but the presence of Black Twitter is still being felt. If you doubt that, just hop over to X (the platform formally known as Twitter) and search for the recent ...