The highly anticipated TLC biopic, CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story, aired on VH1 tonight (Oct. 21) and many tuned in while simultaneously participating in running commentary about the film on Twitter. Besides plenty of reminiscing and mostly positive words on Lil Mama’s portrayal of the late Left Eye, the lion’s share of slander was aimed at the […]
Any televised award show becomes an inspiration for Twitter jokes and wisecracks. But the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards, which finally aired last night (Oct. 16), bred a special kind of slander.
Black Twitter is a force to be reckoned with, which can be a good or bad thing. A Twitter user accused Gawker of swiping her idea for a post. The latter didn’t take too kindly to the accusation and responded, leading to Black Twitter to band behind the former.
You knew “Black Twitter” wasn’t going to let Don Lemon’s “support” of Bill O’Reilly just slide. The #DonLemonLogic hashtag highlights what is at the heart of many’s issue with the CNN anchor’s recent comments–the oversimplification of the issue of race in America.
Black Twitter strikes again. After ethering BuzzFeed earlier in the week, the digital community aims their fury at well-noted conservative network Fox via the #FoxBuzzFeed trending topic.
The Internets — particularly Black Twitter — is a land where little to no chill exists. If history hasn’t served as enough proof, today (July 17), folks are finding entertainment via the polarizing trending topic of the moment, #blackbuzzfeed.
Paula Deen is clearly unaware how this whole Twitter things functions. Today (July 11), the TV chef who lost a gang of endorsement deals thanks to her racists rhetoric caught the wrath of the Internets thanks to an ill timed tweet.
Black Twitter has never been known to exercise chill. Case in the point, the #AskDraya trending topic making a mockery of one Draya Michele.
A bit of shocking news came out today regarding a study that suggests African-Americans are more apt to blog than their White and Hispanic counterparts. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of California in Berkeley, and their stunning findings may spark off a number of debates for years to come. “Blacks consume […]
