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by Lauren Williams onMarch 31, 2011
For all of its virtues, Facebook has killed the element of surprise at the traditional high school reunion.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 24, 2011
Baltimore corrections officer says his privacy was invaded, and the ACLU agrees.
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by Patrice J. Williams onJanuary 14, 2011
African Americans reportedly make up 25 percent of Twitter users, but the trending topics on any given day reflect hateful, stereotypical and misogynistic messages. Are we using our large social networking presence to do more harm than good?
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February 23, 2010
Chris Wilson writes on how social networks caught Saddam Hussein; whould we be using Internet technology to catch all criminals?
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February 3, 2010
The Root has picked its favorite black commentators in the Twitter game. You can follow them live - right here.
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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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by Natalie P. McNeal onJanuary 5, 2009
If time is money, I can't afford to make another "friend."
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by Donnell Alexander onDecember 10, 2008
For small-town folks like me, MySpace is a better link to reality than Facebook.
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by Marcus Moore onDecember 10, 2008
A space before MySpace, a celebrity face before Facebook, for years, no one on the Internet did black alternative cool quite like okayplayer. But has the site become the digital equivalent to the old man at the club?
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