Tweets written in African-American English slang are more likely to be flagged as offensive
The internet is filled with trolls spewing hate speech, but machine learning algorithms can’t help us clean up the mess.
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Gobblebox – Distracted Diners signal the death of the dinner table
ALMOST one in four (22%) British families eat dinner on their laps in front of the TV every day of
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Top ten most dangerous hashtags on social media & how to stay safe
Santander and reformed fraudster Tony Sales uncover the social media hashtags designed to lure people into becoming money mules
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Is gospel music catching festival fever? by Juliet Fletcher
The advantage of getting caught up with mass audience participation The live music experience… As a performing artist, nothing can
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‘I’m going to where people are’: the viral priest using TikTok to start a church
avid W Peters has been set a unique task: travel to a growing suburb in Austin, Texas, and get the
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Are celebrity Christian influencers dumbing down the church?
The lead singer of one of the most popular bands in Christian rock music is joining the growing chorus of believers concerned
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How Toni Morrison inspired a Philly woman’s black bookstore on Instagram
News of Toni Morrison’s death this week hit Tomarra Buckner like a defibrillator to the chest. Growing up in Akron,
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“Likes and comments to blame for mental health pressures”
A new study of over 2,000 people has found that just over half (51%) of all social media users over
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How a proud mum’s Facebook post got her kids into the Olympics
Cape Verde has never won an Olympic medal, and despite the country sending only four swimmers to the 2020 Olympics,
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Too busy for church? There’s an app for that.
Dallas residents Lincolnand Natalie Redmon spent two years bouncing from church to church. After marrying and moving to the city,
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YouTube channel called ‘racist’ for cartoon about white woman turned into ‘ugly’ black woman
A kiddie YouTube channel called My Pingu TV canceled a cartoon about an angel who loses her “beauty and youth” by becoming
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How to get more from your social media activities
By Dan Kieran, co-founder and CEO of Unbound Particularly amongst Generation Z, the first generation to grow up with the
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Church of England launches its first social media guidelines
The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged people to spread the “truth” as the Church of England launches its first social mediaguidelines. Speaking at Facebook‘s UK headquarters
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7 Podcasts By Black & Mixed Race Brits That You Should Listen To This Summer
In recent years, podcasting has been taking the entertainment world by storm. Being able to listen to something at home,
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Fashion blogger calls out brands for not inviting black influencers on trips
Influencers have made impressive profitable careers through the art of blogging. But some are propelled to success more than others.
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