Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @thejournalista
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
456
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-29
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
11 years
Summarization
The tweets include opinions and observations about various topics such as systemic racism, popular TV series "Snowfall," digital blackface, and personal experiences with communication and relationships. The tweets also mention a fundraising campaign for collegiate media.
Topic Modeling
- Race and Racism
- Media and Entertainment
- Social Media and Digital Culture
- Gender and Relationships
- Crime and Justice
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions relating to social issues and personal experiences. Several tweets express frustration and anger regarding racial inequality and the impact of white ancestors on current societal issues. Other tweets recall personal experiences of discrimination or insensitivity, with some expressing hope for karma or justice. Others discuss media and cultural trends, such as the use of Black memes and television shows like 'Snowfall.' Some tweets show empathy for others, including grieving characters on 'Snowfall' or women facing objectification. There are also some light-hearted and humorous comments interspersed throughout the tweets.
Trend Analysis
- Discussions about race and the experiences of Black people in America
- Opinions and commentary on current events related to race and social issues
- Reflection on personal experiences with racism and discrimination
- Analysis and critique of media and pop culture related to race
- Sharing of humorous or relatable anecdotes related to race and culture
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
112
Percentage of total tweets
24%
Number of Original tweets
6
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
456
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
339
Percentage of total tweets
74%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
45
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
10
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 212 |
| Twitter for Android | 136 |
| Twitter Web App | 80 |
| Twitter for iPad | 13 |
| TweetDeck | 6 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SymoneDSanders | Symone D. Sanders-Townsend | Mrs. Townsend. Host @SYMONEmsnbc. Lash & nail enthusiast. Nebraska Girl. Text ME: 402-251-8021 | 422,761 |
| theGrio | theGrio.com | Black Culture Amplified ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Download theGrio streaming and mobile apps today https://t.co/XbS3ClCmJj | 146,560 |
| 55mmbae | bria celest | traveler. photographer. author. for booking: briacelest@gmail.com #CelestImages | 117,399 |
| IBJIYONGI | Chanda Prescod-Weinstein | Asst Prof: Physics/Astro/STS. Author: #DisorderedCosmos. chanda@blacktwitter.io. all Black/Jewish. queer/agender/woman/she. tweets by/for me🖖🏽 | 108,230 |
| MelvinGregg | Melvin Gregg | from the mind of me..... #FreeThoughts | 106,519 |
| anylaurie16 | Kilmartin: San Diego, Don’t Tell 3/31 & 4/1 | Standup, ex CONAN writer. Ep 1 of Gutsy on Apple TV. Book: Dead People Suck, Pod: Jackie & Laurie Show. Future Buddhist. Album: https://t.co/0ss8cMs4TY | 103,996 |
| offbeatorbit | Ashley Reese | Writer. Widow. Sell-out. Hates mint chocolate. Got the girlies pressed. May or may not be notable. #fuckcancer. | 57,175 |
| freeblackgirl | Evette Dionne | ✨ Feminist media visionary ✨• Award-winning author of Lifting As We Climb & Weightless • Editing @yesmagazine • Forever @bitchmedia @bennettcollege • Led by joy | 53,405 |
| Tinu | Tinu - Empress of Twerk, Thirst of My Line. 🟣 | Writer. Speaker. Founder. She/her #TinuSpeaks #DisabledBlackTalk @tinu@mastodon.social: PLEASE don’t tag/dm for help TEXT OR SEE LINK. | 51,817 |
| amandadeibert | Amanda Deibert | Author/TV writer/Comics writer: He-Man @netflix, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Storm King,You Already Have The Answers IG:amandadeibertofficial TT:amandadeibert | 51,443 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinu | Tinu - Empress of Twerk, Thirst of My Line. 🟣 | Writer. Speaker. Founder. She/her #TinuSpeaks #DisabledBlackTalk @tinu@mastodon.social: PLEASE don’t tag/dm for help TEXT OR SEE LINK. | 26,040 |
| JTaylorSkinner | Jenn Taylor-Skinner | @JTaylorSkinner | The https://t.co/JEcIYF6kYT (@electorette) | Writer | @MSFT Alum | Player of Chopin | CCM Conservatory Alum | double espresso stan | 17,144 |
| amandadeibert | Amanda Deibert | Author/TV writer/Comics writer: He-Man @netflix, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Storm King,You Already Have The Answers IG:amandadeibertofficial TT:amandadeibert | 13,364 |
| DeeshaPhilyaw | Deesha Philyaw | WINNER PEN/Faulkner Award, Story Prize, LA Book Prize| National Book Award finalist | DMs not for business. Contact info for reps at link below. Here on Sundays | 10,689 |
| IBJIYONGI | Chanda Prescod-Weinstein | Asst Prof: Physics/Astro/STS. Author: #DisorderedCosmos. chanda@blacktwitter.io. all Black/Jewish. queer/agender/woman/she. tweets by/for me🖖🏽 | 9,090 |
| WEKetchum | William E. Ketchum III | Writer + Editor + Over-thinker || “My journalistic range is a catalyst for change.” © Black Thought | 8,044 |
| GabbieKDrice | Not Here to Entertain You | My VP is FEMALE and BLACK. #MVP49. #HillaryClinton #KamalaHarris #BidenHarris #MeghanMarkle 🇭🇹 🏳🌈 🇺🇸 | 7,998 |
| SymoneDSanders | Symone D. Sanders-Townsend | Mrs. Townsend. Host @SYMONEmsnbc. Lash & nail enthusiast. Nebraska Girl. Text ME: 402-251-8021 | 7,349 |
| anylaurie16 | Kilmartin: San Diego, Don’t Tell 3/31 & 4/1 | Standup, ex CONAN writer. Ep 1 of Gutsy on Apple TV. Book: Dead People Suck, Pod: Jackie & Laurie Show. Future Buddhist. Album: https://t.co/0ss8cMs4TY | 6,366 |
| aarickawash | Aaricka Washington | @LAist Associate Editor | Words: @nytimes, @time, @pbsnewshour @chalkbeat @statesman | former school teacher | california girl | 6,309 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| maiaesque | Black Lives Matter. His ❤️. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 🍉Feminist. Mother. Action movie fan. She/her. | 12 |
| In_ZAN_ity | Quintessential Virgo...Trying God's patience since 1981. Diagonally parked in a parallel universe...and I like it that way. | 11 |
| OG_PrivateJoy | Suggah B.. Heavyweight ,Mom to Shreddy, film maker,WRITER, kushmasta,DOG LOVER .. MOM TO LOKI AND ANGEL OX 😇🌈 🐶 and it's always .Prince on minez GOT IT💜 | 9 |
| R0zzyB0wden | - | 8 |
| KindraCotton | If you don't follow me after taking the time to review my profile, then block me. Do us both a favor! 😉 | 6 |
| unclemuley | US Army Vet, BSc. in Physics (KSU '91) A blue dot adrift in a cruel sea of red. | 6 |
| DrunkUncTony | He/Him/Himothy/Bro/Brodie/Broseph/Bubba/Breh/Brochacho/Broski/Bruddah/Bruv | 5 |
| theGrio | Black Culture Amplified ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Download theGrio streaming and mobile apps today https://t.co/XbS3ClCmJj | 5 |
| OGJustPeachie | @WizKhalifa # 1 FAN & REAL MOMMY✨ Sebastian’s OG, Griot, Experience Designer & BADASS. Only God can judge me and trust SHE doesn't have a twitter page.... | 4 |
| nikuchan_prime | nurse. depressed. caring for others brings me joy. Nonpartisan, so you’re preaching to a wall. Hmm... Team Mystic because blue, FC: 1984 1399 1402 | 4 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639567890931408897 | OPINION: Whenever we talk about our experiences as Black people in this country, white people always want to ask, “why is everything about race?” Because your ancestors made it so. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/FaahMxlZOQ | 30 |
| 1639745195896889344 | @roywoodjr @thejournalista https://t.co/lEC0MoQgqG | 18 |
| 1638541291565862912 | OPINION: Whenever we talk about our experiences as Black people in this country, white people always want to ask, “why is everything about race?” Because your ancestors made it so. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/FaahMxlrZi | 16 |
| 1640718071794130952 | OPINION: A recent CNN piece about white people using Black memes and gifs on social media launched a debate over what exactly qualifies as "digital blackface." There is nuance here that needs to be acknowledged. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/hkMuWxydge | 10 |
| 1640736459622846464 | Man, this piece by @thejournalista is bringing back memories of a white guy I knew in college who purposefully did sassy Black woman satires in front of me *after I told him it bothered me.* I hope that guy stubs all of his toes every day https://t.co/NFDbdokPRX | 9 |
| 1638308850565783552 | "As a Black woman in America, the money I earn, the health care I receive, and all the projected outcomes in all areas of my life are predicated on my “race.” Read @thejournalista's column below 👇 https://t.co/5um9HyKekt | 9 |
| 1639401773327851520 | OPINION: The late John Singleton created the series, ‘Snowfall,’ that introduced us to the lives of Franklin Saint, his family and his friends. The actors and the writing have kept us invested. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/LsOmuuADQx https://t.co/1giI7Xdd1b | 4 |
| 1637942721838022656 | @blackgirlinmain What I've realized is that for some folks, frequent but empty communication is an attempt at forced/expedited intimacy. Do not want. And it's like what @thejournalista said so brilliant (paraphrasing): Men get your attention and then don't know what to do with it. | 3 |
| 1638942574894260224 | Join us as we donate to @collegemedia today for a foundation for collegiate media. Your donations help support college media advisers and students for the next generation of media professionals. @SheaSerrano @roywoodjr @JGM205 @spj_tweets @AshantiBlaize @thejournalista https://t.co/Oz61YpzloT | 2 |
| 1637956950406168579 | @blackgirlinmain @thejournalista It feels like this. Yeah, you're in my (virtual) face, but wtf are you doing? LOL https://t.co/muInPkPsaX | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639745195896889344 | @roywoodjr @thejournalista https://t.co/lEC0MoQgqG | 354 |
| 1639567890931408897 | OPINION: Whenever we talk about our experiences as Black people in this country, white people always want to ask, “why is everything about race?” Because your ancestors made it so. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/FaahMxlZOQ | 110 |
| 1640736459622846464 | Man, this piece by @thejournalista is bringing back memories of a white guy I knew in college who purposefully did sassy Black woman satires in front of me *after I told him it bothered me.* I hope that guy stubs all of his toes every day https://t.co/NFDbdokPRX | 78 |
| 1638792347382345728 | @thejournalista She pull the operation on kane ,kane came to collect | 43 |
| 1638541291565862912 | OPINION: Whenever we talk about our experiences as Black people in this country, white people always want to ask, “why is everything about race?” Because your ancestors made it so. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/FaahMxlrZi | 31 |
| 1639401773327851520 | OPINION: The late John Singleton created the series, ‘Snowfall,’ that introduced us to the lives of Franklin Saint, his family and his friends. The actors and the writing have kept us invested. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/LsOmuuADQx https://t.co/1giI7Xdd1b | 25 |
| 1638308850565783552 | "As a Black woman in America, the money I earn, the health care I receive, and all the projected outcomes in all areas of my life are predicated on my “race.” Read @thejournalista's column below 👇 https://t.co/5um9HyKekt | 24 |
| 1639283466603999234 | @thejournalista LOL. https://t.co/2jQ6zasmg7 | 20 |
| 1637942721838022656 | @blackgirlinmain What I've realized is that for some folks, frequent but empty communication is an attempt at forced/expedited intimacy. Do not want. And it's like what @thejournalista said so brilliant (paraphrasing): Men get your attention and then don't know what to do with it. | 16 |
| 1640718071794130952 | OPINION: A recent CNN piece about white people using Black memes and gifs on social media launched a debate over what exactly qualifies as "digital blackface." There is nuance here that needs to be acknowledged. ✍🏿 @thejournalista https://t.co/hkMuWxydge | 14 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #snowfallfx | 3 |
| #usmentalillnesscrisis | 1 |
| #blackon | 1 |
| #fourhundredsouls | 1 |
| #the1619project | 1 |
| #ps5share | 1 |
| #grandtheftautov | 1 |
| #savagesaladeater | 1 |
| #allwhitepeople | 1 |
| #onhere | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @thejournalista | 456 |
| @thegrio | 18 |
| @blackgirlinmain | 11 |
| @roywoodjr | 9 |
| @michaelharriot | 8 |
| @ibjiyongi | 7 |
| @deeshaphilyaw | 7 |
| @traderjoes | 5 |
| @forestwhitaker | 4 |
| @naima | 4 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
53
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 😂 | 65 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤣 | 29 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 😭 | 13 | loudly_crying_face |
| 🔥 | 12 | fire |
| ⬛ | 9 | black_large_square |
| ✍🏿 | 8 | writing_hand_dark_skin_tone |
| 😩 | 6 | weary_face |
| 😋 | 6 | face_savoring_food |
| 🟨 | 6 | yellow_square |
| 🗣️ | 5 | speaking_head |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 173 |
| People & Body | 28 |
| Symbols | 20 |
| Travel & Places | 12 |
| Objects | 5 |
| Animals & Nature | 3 |
| Food & Drink | 1 |