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 ...

But this influence, firmly established as Twitter marked its 10th birthday this month, has simultaneously highlighted the limitations of this online community. Namely: It remains unlikely that Black ...

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 ...

“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 ...

That's how you can identify Black Twitter's influence. The example that comes to mind is the 100 emoji. Kids started using it to say, "Keeping it 100," which is an old hip-hop phrase. They began ...

There have been times when it seems like our favorite television shows have taken cues from Black Twitter, and our influence has been mentioned on various television shows more than once.