Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 2014 - Week 1

  25. Hood Jesus @HoodJesusYo Location Unknown Followers: 259,000 Category: Slander Kings & Queens (Humor) Hood Jesus’ Twitter bio reads, “A unique ministry tryin to spread tha Gospel to all my fam on dey grind” and it certainly is just that. Although the slang is straight hood and the account takes humorous digs at pop culture, the […]

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It will be a long and struggle-filled offseason for Houston Rockets star center Dwight Howard if allegations of him interacting with a 16-year-old girl prove to be true.

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Mike Epps and his shenanigans are no friend to Black Twitter and once again, the declining comedian has found himself in their crosshairs of unadulterated ridicule.

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Black Twitter can truly be the gift that keeps on giving when it wants to. Case in point, #ReplaceMovieTitlesWithThot is trending and the jokes are flourishing.

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Hollywood is notorious for “lightening” up its casting jobs in efforts to appeal to a broader audience and it appears that Black Twitter has had enough.

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The Golden State Warriors had zero tolerance for three-year head coach Mark Jackson’s first round playoff defeat of the hands of the Los Angeles Clippers. As a consequence, they have permanently terminated his access to their facilities.

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40 Glocc just can’t win for losing and it doesn’t appear his luck will be changing anytime soon.

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Nas has offered his unique brand of social commentary via his vast catalog of music over the years, and he’s tried his best to promote intelligence via his art. However, a tweet last night from the veteran rapper comparing feminists to the Mafia without explanation has sparked a lot of discussion and confusion on Twitter.

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When Black people get together for the greater good of mankind, mountains can be moved and ashy ligaments can be eroded.

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It certainly doesn’t take much for Twitter to erupt . This is one of the many aspects that make the site interesting, but also disappointing.

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Black Twitter formed like Voltron once more and unleashed some of that good old slander on Pharrell Williams today over the album cover for his latest project, G I R L. The cover features Skateboard P with three women of fairer skin, which prompted some angry responses and funny memes on the social media network.

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Black Twitter has become an unstoppable force on the fast moving social network, setting trends and launching itself into the national conversation by way of a visible stream of thought. A Ph.D. candidate has decided to make Black Twitter the focus of her dissertation, revealing some of the inner workings of that select group of […]