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by John McWhorter onMay 25, 2011
Just as African Americans have influenced language and style, they've "blackened up" Twitter -- 140 snappy and irreverent characters at a time.
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by Sheree Crute onJune 1, 2010
A report that African Americans make up nearly 25 percent of Twitter users triggered doubt. It's probably true.
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by Chris Wilson onSeptember 8, 2009
When you cancel plans when it’s raining? How this joke recently became one of the most popular topics on Twitter.
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