Social Media Disruptions

  • #MeToo Movement

    #MeToo Movement
    Forms of social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
    Tactics of social media: Organize protests, communicate problems and opportunities, share pictures and videos
  • Starbucks Racial Bias Incident in Philadelphia

    Starbucks Racial Bias Incident in Philadelphia
    Forms of social media: Twitter, news companies like Washington Post etc.
    Tactics used by social media: gaining awareness, communicate opportunities and problems, share pictures and videos
  • Covid-19 Pandemic

    Covid-19 Pandemic
    Forms of social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, National News Media
    Tactics: Spread Awareness or "fake news", keep public informed of case counts and state wide mandates, communicate opportunities and problems, share pictures and videos, organize protests
  • Hong Kong Riots and Protests lead to Security Law

    Hong Kong Riots and Protests lead to Security Law
    Forms of social media: Facebook, Twitter, National Media
    Tactics of social media: organize protests, share pictures and videos, raise awareness, communicate struggles and opportunities
  • Black Lives Matter

    Black Lives Matter
    Forms of social media: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, Youtube, National Media
    Tactics of social media: organize protests, communicate problems and opportunities, share pictures and videos, raise awareness