TANGOTI Classic: How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter
TANGOTI Classic: How Black Women Tried to Save Twitter  
Podcast: There Are No Girls on the Internet
Published On: Fri Jan 29 2021
Description: On this week's episode of DISINFORMED, Shireen Mitchell explored how Black women were among the first to speak up about the threat posed by disinformation, including Shafiqah Hudson. In this "best of" episode from July, we talk to Shafiqah about how she uncovered a coordinated network of bad actors pretending to be Black women on Twitter to spread disinformation and confusion. After tech leaders failed to act, Shafiqah worked to stamp them out herself. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.