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2010-2012
Arab Springs was an anti-government movement to call out the standards of living in Tunisia which involved protests that used the platforms of Twitter and Facebook. -
A post on Facebook titled “A Love Note to Black People” said “Our Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter.” After this was posted the response “#BlackLivesMatter” was posted and that is how the movement was born. The movement has continued to gain traction and fight for rights of the African-American community.
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During the election of 2016 Russia used Facebook, Twitter and Youtube to spread propaganda about trump in an attempt to sway the election.
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This movement was introduced in 2006 by Tarana Burke but really took off in 2007 when Alyssa Milano called out Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault and harassment.
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Protests started as an effort to remove the president Nicolas Maduro. There was circulation of videos on many forms of social media of threats that were made to protesters.
