Give Black Twitter Its Flowers
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Congress and the Whitehouse appear to be for real for real contemplating banning TikTok in the US if its parent company, ByteDance, does not sell the social media platform to a company based outside of China. Trump supporters attempt to swoon Black voters with AI-generated images of President Trump surrounded by Black people. Will Black Twitter watch the Black Twitter documentary?  That we don’t know.  We do know that Black folks are going to keep calling it Black Twitter regardless if Twitter is now called X. And most teens aren’t worried at all about their social media use.  Did we actually think they would be? Link to Show Notes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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