How Facebook Is Undermining Black Lives Matter

The Daily

• Episode: How Facebook Is Undermining Black Lives Matter
• Website: The Daily
• Feed URL: http://rss.art19.com/the-daily
• Duration: 00:26:20
• Published: 2020-06-22 11:56

Companies like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have come out in support of Black Lives Matter and its mission. But are their platforms undermining the movement for racial justice? Guest: Kevin Roose, who covers technology, business and culture for The Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily

Background reading:

• Kevin Roose explains why shows of support for Black Lives Matter from Facebook, Twitter and YouTube don’t address the way racists and partisan provocateurs have weaponized the platforms.