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Black Lives Matter August Statistics

Resource added April, 2020
  • type
    Interactive
  • created on
    April 14, 2020
  • type
    Interactive
  • created on
    April 14, 2020
We found that hashtags with proper names (e.g., #MikeBrown) were most prominent in the first wave of Twitter activity and are the first hashtags that go viral.

More conceptual markers, such as #IfTheyGunnedMeDown, and ideological tags, such as #BlackLivesMatter, register only faint activity in the immediate aftermath of the Michael Brown shooting

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