Facebook temporarily blocks Black Lives Matter activist after he ...

The ban against Shaun King, which was revoked as a 'mistake' hours later, is the latest incident of site censoring users following Vietnam ...

Facebook Apologizes for Blocking a Black Lives Matter Activist

Facebook apologized after censoring a post by Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King that showed his experience as a victim of racism.

'Facebook doesn't care': Activists say accounts removed despite ...

The takedowns come as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has resisted calls from his own employees to take action on posts from politicians, most ...

How We Proved That the Biggest Black Lives Matter Page on ...

It's not unusual for a page that size to be run anonymously. Some activists don't want to put their names on a page and risk attracting ...

Did Russia fake black activism on Facebook to sow division in the US?

The message appears to have fooled bona fide activists, and promoted legitimate Black Lives Matter protests, supporting the notion that cheap ...

Social Media Giants Support Racial Justice. Their Products ...

A similar show of support unfolded at Twitter, where the company changed its official Twitter bio to a Black Lives Matter tribute, and Jack ...

The Biggest Black Lives Matter Page On Facebook Is Fake

(CNN Money) -- For at least a year, the biggest page on Facebook purporting to be part of the Black Lives Matter movement was a scam with ...

Black Lives Matter Activists Say They're Being Silenced By Facebook

This leaves some Black activists with a tough choice: continue to use products from a company they don't trust, or risk losing their voice when ...

Facebook racism? Black users say racism convos blocked as hate ...

They call it getting "Zucked" and black activists say these bans have serious repercussions, not just cutting people off from their friends and ...

Facebook slams staff for defacing 'Black Lives Matter' - CNBC

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rebuked his own staff for crossing out “Black Lives Matter” slogans on the walls of the company HQ in Menlo Park, San ...

Facebook knew its algorithms were biased against people of color

Far from protecting Black and other minority users, Facebook executives wound up instituting half-measures after the “worst of the worst” ...

Facebook's Secret Censorship Rules Protect White Men From Hate ...

But a May posting on Facebook by Boston poet and Black Lives Matter activist Didi Delgado drew a different response. “All white people are ...

Facebook Removes Popular Black Lives Matter Page for Being a Fake

A Facebook page that claimed a connection to the Black Lives Matter movement and had more than twice as many followers as the movement's official page has been ...

No, Black Lives Matter Didn't Threaten To 'Assassinate White Families'

We reached out to Facebook, and a spokesperson for Facebook confirmed that the account that posted the threat was removed for being fake. No ...

Russians Posing as Black Activists on Facebook Is More Than Fake ...

This past summer, a Facebook account called Blacktivist posted a horrifying video. It depicted a black man handcuffed, his face planted to ...

National Union of Workers official linked to fake Black Lives Matter ...

A high-ranking Australian union official has been stood down amid claims he was involved in a fake Black Lives Matter Facebook page that collected hundreds of ...

Social Media, Online Activism and 10 Years of #BlackLivesMatter

The survey also finds that 7% of Americans overall say they have ever attended a Black Lives Matter protest. And that share rises to 15% among ...

Activist Shaun King says Meta banned him from Instagram because ...

Meta has banned social justice activist Shaun King from Instagram, and he claims his account was disabled because he posted support for ...

Exclusive: Fake black activist accounts linked to Russian government

A social media campaign calling itself "Blacktivist" and linked to the Russian government used both Facebook and Twitter in an apparent attempt to amplify ...

Facebook groups pivot from lockdown to attacks on Black Lives Matter

A loose network of Facebook groups that took root across the country in April to organize protests over coronavirus stay-at-home orders has ...