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    How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter

    How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter

    FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet

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    How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter

    FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet

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    Length:
    37 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 14, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    After Shafiqah Hudson uncovered bad actors pretending to be Black women on Twitter, spreading disinformation and discord, she sounded the alarm to Twitter officials. Unfortunately, they ignored her. So she created the hashtag #YourSlipIsShowing to help stamp them out herself. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
    Released:
    Jul 14, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.