Near the end of 2009, during the twilight months of a decade that saw the first Black man elected to the US presidency, Ashley Weatherspoon was chasing virality on a young app called Twitter. As the ...

LOS ANGELES -- Twitter has officially become X.com. But the legacy of the social community known as Black Twitter will never be forgotten, thanks to the Onyx Collective's three-part documentary series ...

When Hulu announced that it would be releasing a docuseries about Black Twitter, the streamer got an immediate earful from … Black Twitter. Users complained of appropriation, of big media big-footing, ...

Sarah J. Jackson, coauthor of #Hashtag Activism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice: When we first got on Twitter, we weren’t worried about people pretending to be Black. We took people for their ...

The three-part Onyx Collective show chronicles an online revolution from playful memes to politics and beyond. By Angie Han Television Critic When “A People’s History of Black Twitter” was published ...

In this op-ed, culture writer Ellice Ellis argues that the much-criticized Hulu docuseries Black Twitter: A People's History is an essential archival body of work for Black culture that amplifies ...

In its early days, "Black Twitter'' became a driving force in defining pop culture, creating trending hashtags, unforgettable memes and sparking social justice movements. A Hulu docuseries looks at ...

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ATLANTA - Twitter has been on quite a ride recently. The social media platform has as new owner, Elon Musk. He fired people, and now many have walked out. Honestly, it’s hard to know if the social ...