
How Facebook and Twitter are dealing with racist posts and Friend of Pivot Baratunde Thurston on why “now is the time to step up, show up, or shut up”
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Social Media Accountability Amidst National Unrest
This chapter examines the challenges social media platforms, especially Twitter, face in moderating racist and inflammatory content during periods of national unrest. It highlights Twitter's unexpected actions concerning a controversial presidential tweet and discusses the roles of citizens and corporations in promoting social accountability.
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