HOW STUDENTS ARE USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO EXPOSE RACISM. A series of Instagram accounts calling out racist behaviors at prestigious high schools and colleges began popping up… Read more “Cosmopolitan”
Category: Social Media
New York Times
BLACK LINKEDIN IS THRIVING. DOES LINKEDIN HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT? The social network’s tone has long reflected corporate America: staid, monolithic, white. Now Black users are… Read more “New York Times”
London Daily
TWITTER ACCUSED OF DOUBLE STANDARDS OVER BAN ON TWEETS WISHING DEATH ON TRUMP. Twitter’s double standards are not news but anyway: Ava DuVernay among those highlighting platform’s… Read more “London Daily”
Newsweek
TWITTER CDO ACKNOWLEDGES ‘RACIST’ PHOTO ALGORITHM: ‘IT’S 100 PERCENT OUR FAULT’. Twitter’s chief design officer, Dantley Davis, has acknowledged evidence of racial bias in how a neural… Read more “Newsweek”
Wall Street Journal
FACEBOOK CREATES TEAMS TO STUDY RACIAL BIAS, AFTER PREVIOUSLY LIMITING SUCH BARRIERS. A new “equity and inclusion team” at Instagram will examine how Black, Hispanic and other… Read more “Wall Street Journal”
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