Twitter has been educating people regarding all the fabulous things that women of color have achieved, been the “first” to do and more! From famous individuals to the woman that is quietly making strides in your local neighborhood, we picked a few of our favorites. Check out these historical facts about the accomplishments of our […]
Well-known for his top-notch rap skills and laid-back persona, Big Boi, one-half of the Grammy-winning, multiplatinum duo Outkast, found out how it feels to face the wrath of #BlackTwitter.
King was on Twitter airing out his thoughts on the importance of making #BlackLivesMatter death videos go viral to bring justice after he was accused of being shady and unethical by Elzie and Mckesson.
The South Side came out of President Barack Obama today while addressing critics that he says “pop off” with their opinions about U.S. policy regarding ISIS. The moment happened during a news conference at the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey following two days of talks with world leaders. The president was visibly annoyed by repeated […]
A woman shattered her chances at advancing her career at a health company after she tweeted about discovering her "inner ni**er" at a cotton field.
Azealia Banks has come to be more known for her outspoken remarks on social media than for her stylistic music. The 24-year-old rapper is passionate about social inequalities, racism and sexism, and, more often than some folks care for, she vents her frustrations to fans, critics and media. Earlier this year she told Playboy that […]
Elle Canada became the latest magazine to culturally appropriate Black fashion, when it called Dashikis the new it-item.
Black Twitter is known for making folks aware of the issues facing Black America, but apparently it and civil rights activist DeRay McKesson are attracting attention outside its intended audience. Vice notes that McKessson in particular is being monitored by the Federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Under a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, […]
Raven-Symoné is either the gift that keeps on giving or the stuff that nightmares are made of. This year, so far, has certainly been good to her in terms of work, but her constant tomfoolery continues to entertain some while incite harsh criticism from many. Let’s recap some of the things she has said that […]
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney takes to Twitter to share his feelings on the Confederate Flag still flying in Charleston.
It doesn’t take much to get Black Twitter riled up. This time it was over whether or not a woman is required to fix her boyfriend or husband’s plate at a cookout, family gathering etc. and if said woman opts to not fix the plate, is it okay for another woman to do so. To no surprise, […]
Jesus be a geography lesson. Raven-Symoné once again found herself the hot topic of discussion, due to an interview she gave E! News. Last week, the…
