There is no Twitter without Black Twitter
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What Is Black Twitter's Most Pivotal Era?
The first era I would mark of Black Twitter is from 2009 to 2013 or 14. People were using it as a sounding board, a platform to speak to injustice. It was the place I went to every morning to see what was happening in Ferguson. For me, Twitter is the one place above all other social media platforms that brings the entire internet into it.
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