What Do We Lose if We Lose Black Twitter?
Offline with Jon Favreau
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The Second Phase of Black Twitter
I wonder if it happens more frequently online because it's tougher for someone who's just tuning in to trace the origins of phrase or mean that they may see. You mentioned the second phase of Black Twitter when it's sort of like a maturing phase. Can you talk about the first time that the folks you talked to saw Black Twitter as a galvanizing force for social and political change? I think this is really central to the idea of Black Twitter in the mainstream, right? It was this thing you couldn't ignore because of the movement both were so closely tied together.
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