‘Black Twitter: A People’s History’ Premieres at SXSW, Streaming on Hulu in May
The documentary explores the cultural and political impact of Black Twitter, featuring a diverse array of voices and perspectives.
- ‘Black Twitter: A People’s History’ debuts at South by Southwest and will be available on Hulu starting May 9.
- The docuseries, based on Jason Parham’s article, delves into the last 20 years of Americans in the digital space.
- Directed by Prentice Penny, the series includes interviews with notable figures such as W. Kamau Bell, Roxane Gay, and Jemele Hill.
- The documentary examines the rise, influence, and backlash of Black Twitter, highlighting its role in social movements and cultural discussions.
- ‘Black Twitter’ is described as a coming-of-age story, capturing the platform's evolution and its significant impact on American society.