DMVBlackLives - Tweet Data Analysis

Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @DMVBlackLives

Published April 9, 2023

Overview

Tweets covering

10 days

Latest tweet was on

2023-02-23

Earliest tweet was on

2023-02-12

Total number of tweets analysed

160

Average age of authors' accounts

7 years

Summarization

The tweets cover a range of topics related to police violence, activism, and community events in Washington, DC. These include warnings about the arrival of a known white supremacist, discussions about police conduct and reform, promotions for a panel on activism, tributes to prominent activists, and calls for accountability and defunding of law enforcement. There is also some debate and disagreement among the commentators on particular issues.

Topic Modeling

  • Protests and activism against police brutality and racial injustice
  • Discussion and criticism of specific law enforcement practices and policies
  • Sharing information about individuals and groups associated with white supremacy
  • Calls for police reform or replacement with alternative approaches to public safety
  • Celebration and remembrance of activists and leaders in the Black community

Emotional Analysis

The emotions expressed in these tweets revolve around a range of issues related to police brutality, social justice, and racial inequality. There are expressions of frustration, anger, and disbelief at the lack of accountability for police officers who harm civilians, as well as calls for reform and defunding of the police. Some tweets express appreciation for activism and efforts towards change, while others express criticism or cynicism towards those in power. There is also a mix of humor and sarcasm throughout some of the tweets.

Trend Analysis

  • Discussion and concern about the arrival of Matthew Heimbach, a member of the Traditionalist Worker organization involved in the 2017 Charlottesville attack, in DC
  • Debate and criticism of police conduct and practices, including allegations of excessive force and racial profiling
  • Calls for police reform, defunding of police, and support for alternative programs for public safety
  • Remembrance and tribute to activists and community leaders who have passed away
  • Announcements and promotions of events and initiatives organized by DMV Black Lives and other organizations focused on racial justice and social equity

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Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

52

32% of total

Number of Original tweets

11

6% of total

Number of tweets that were Quotes

20

12% of total

Number of tweets that were Replies

89

55% of total

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

29

18% of total

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

160

100% of total

Devices Used to Tweet

Top 5 Devices

Source Count
Twitter for iPhone 68
Twitter Web App 51
Twitter for Android 29
Sam R 11
Twitter for iPad 1

Device Distribution

Devices used to tweet

Top 10 Accounts by Followers

Username Name Bio Followers count
ChuckModi1 ChuckModi Justice Journalist. Youth Advocate. Sportswriter. You can find me at IG at @chuckmodi1; just joined Mastodon @chuckmodi1@kolektiva.social 59,467
WeActRadio We Act Radio @wcp 2017 Best Social Justice Radio Station in DC. #AnacostiaUnmapped 1st Place Public Media Journalists Association Award for Commentary Lion & the Map 51,954
MichaelEHayden Michael Edison Hayden Senior Investigative Reporter and Spokesperson, @splcenter | 🇺🇸🇪🇬 | Steward: @SPLCUnion | Signal: 334-320-6436 | Newsletter: https://t.co/Ibk6TuWG80 48,059
BeeAsMarine 🐝 Marine TRÉBAUL Ⓥ𓃟 PhD - #SDGs - #Breton 21 years old equity & environment activist with smile👄 Please keep following - PhD Candidate at @ENSAT_INP #OneTeam 🌊@BeeMouv 🇪🇺 https://t.co/ms1iW2jV9x 🦋 19,438
ReddIsAri Afeni 🔥 | #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 |🏳️‍🌈|abolitionist|pain in the ass of the ruling class|pro-black|pro-hoe|an organizer/advocate|she/her|🕊Gia🤍 #SaveSheikhJarrah 16,125
Tony_Porras2050 #SaveTheBees He/Him/His LGBTQIA+Ally #HumanityFirst 🚫MAGAts 🚫NRA #BLM #VetsResist #M4A #ClimateEmergency #ScottSantens #GretaThunberg #RenewableEnergy #UBI #WomensRights 14,422
lenubienne Nani ✨🏹✨ Marketing & cultural philosophy. @HolistiCannCo💚 @BlkWomenPhoto 📷 @BlackSpeakersCo🎙#AtlasArcher #TravelAsPraxis #SoloDateChronicles Header: @floomflams 14,335
selmekki Sharif El-Mekki Proud BPP Cub. Activist. Educator. Student: #NidhamuSasa, Overbrook HS & Qom, Iran. 1/4 of @8BlackHands1 Founded: @fellowshipbmec @CenterBlackEd @Phillys7thWard 13,716
blackfutureslab Black Futures Lab Transforming Black communities by building Black political power and changing the way power operates. 12,539
KaranjaKeita Prof KKC Educator-Scholar-Organizer. African-centered Social Theorist. I organize w/ @MXGMNational, @NEPPC1, @Blacks4Peace & @mapsofreedom. Views are my own. #FTL #FTPT 11,878

Top 10 Accounts by Friends

Username Name Bio Followers count
WeActRadio We Act Radio @wcp 2017 Best Social Justice Radio Station in DC. #AnacostiaUnmapped 1st Place Public Media Journalists Association Award for Commentary Lion & the Map 52,397
Tony_Porras2050 #SaveTheBees He/Him/His LGBTQIA+Ally #HumanityFirst 🚫MAGAts 🚫NRA #BLM #VetsResist #M4A #ClimateEmergency #ScottSantens #GretaThunberg #RenewableEnergy #UBI #WomensRights 13,588
KaranjaKeita Prof KKC Educator-Scholar-Organizer. African-centered Social Theorist. I organize w/ @MXGMNational, @NEPPC1, @Blacks4Peace & @mapsofreedom. Views are my own. #FTL #FTPT 11,294
ChuckModi1 ChuckModi Justice Journalist. Youth Advocate. Sportswriter. You can find me at IG at @chuckmodi1; just joined Mastodon @chuckmodi1@kolektiva.social 10,582
selmekki Sharif El-Mekki Proud BPP Cub. Activist. Educator. Student: #NidhamuSasa, Overbrook HS & Qom, Iran. 1/4 of @8BlackHands1 Founded: @fellowshipbmec @CenterBlackEd @Phillys7thWard 10,087
OzzieAraujo Ozzie Araujo Community & Youth Development @QCHnyc | VP @CQuID718 | Member @QueensWFP & @QueensDSA | Justice, Sustainability, Equity — Policy, Legislation, Budgets | He/Him 5,246
JimmyMcHugh9 Jimmy Mchugh 🏳️‍🌈 ☭ 4,997
IsaNahilaS Isa S Bigini aka Nahila S Founder Underground Rap Hip Hop connexion - Sr VP Sales & Marketing @InlightenG PR GGO @Razah_Rubiez #mentalhealth Warrior #eraseblackface #SayNoToRacism 4,864
JamesSchriver § Codify § Roe 🆚 Wade‼️ 💧Water can flow, or it can crash. Let us be💦water, my friends 🌊 ➰Bruce Lee 4,843
ReddIsAri Afeni 🔥 | #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 |🏳️‍🌈|abolitionist|pain in the ass of the ruling class|pro-black|pro-hoe|an organizer/advocate|she/her|🕊Gia🤍 #SaveSheikhJarrah 4,756

Most Active Users

Username Bio Number of tweets
Sam52160989 Not usually big on social media, but lately I feel like things need to be voiced, and those already voicing them should be supported. 11
eastbank_dc Mostly retweets and local politics | Ward 7 | Teach at a university (on leave this semester) | Personal account @mjfritz@urbanists.socialhttps://t.co/5uPPcrq4OI 9
GNOSIS40 - 6
aSafeDC DC Residents focused on improving public safety and creating a more liveable city. 6
H82f8k - 5
MaryAve19480478 TuskegeeUniversity Alumni 4
RemyBoy1122 Calling all out all the bullshit 3
ReddIsAri |🏳️‍🌈|abolitionist|pain in the ass of the ruling class|pro-black|pro-hoe|an organizer/advocate|she/her|🕊Gia🤍 #SaveSheikhJarrah 3
RickAdams14 Board Chair IBWCo-convener W Pa Black Political AssemblyPCHS Inc PresidentEducator, Strategist, Organizer, Radio Host 2
GeeJay41372151 Music and Radio Control Racing 2

Tweets Per Day

Tweets per day chart

Top 10 Tweets by Retweets

ID Text Retweet count
1627112394278199297 🚨 DC HEADS UP 🚨 Matthew Heimbach of the Traditionalist Worker that was part of the 2017 assault in Charlottesville is on his way here. Learn more about him and … 43
1626737469784748032 It’s happening! I’m thankful to @DMVBlackLives for trusting me to organize this panel for their inaugural Family Reunion. Come here about their impact in the city. 🥰 Register here: https://t.co/dEbAKoRqNB … 10
1626278803403046915 This came out 2day in the #Sedition trial of the #ProudBoys #staywoke @DCPoliceDept @DCPoliceDept_ has trouble firing officers even when they want to. Therefore, this guy is still on PAID … 4
1624888453606301698 Teach! Elders might say… #TellTheTruthAndShameTheDevil 😳! @dijoni @MsSpice9 @selmekki @uniqueloves @GRevmgbrown4 @KRMcCray @CharlesWMcKinn2 @PollockLindsey @DMVBlackLives @Dr_JRTate @Fahima90 @reevesalfred @CCG_NoLAGirL47 @wrightlaw1977 @IsaNahilaS @MichaelCoard @sunshine2soul https://t.co/XjPBRmYdMh 3
1625827611602477059 Blessings! #RIP #MarshallEddieConway #Activist #Organizer #BlackPantherParty (#BPP) member🙏🏽! @selmekki @Fahima90 @dijoni @kinspire2 @FanonHill @KRMcCray @profleejones @clnfairfax @KaranjaKeita @SURJ_DC @codepink @BLMLA @El_Jemedari @IMIXWHATILIKE @SNCCLegacy @DMVBlackLives https://t.co/yWLBZtmgx1 2
1625376594494726144 @H82f8k @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte No. I’m not equally upset because: —In any society, civilians kill more than cops due vast greater #’s. … 2
1625373406987157506 @H82f8k @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte @ChuckModi1 Are you equally upset that you federal income taxes funds the murder of civilians around the world … 1
1626531804395053057 @KaranjaKeita @BMEVoluntears @educatorsofnyc @paul_t_miller @SandyDarity @LightskinnedAv1 @BlackGirlGeeks @DMVBlackLives @BenjaminPDixon @AReflectiveGem What type of environment are you inviting them into? 1
1625216298106986496 @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte @ChuckModi1 The officer picking up rounds or shells behind the victim is... Crazy and not policy. 1
1625208516150497291 @DMVBlackLives @ChuckModi1 @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte This cannot be reformed. 1

Top 10 Tweets by Likes

ID Text Like count
1627112394278199297 🚨 DC HEADS UP 🚨 Matthew Heimbach of the Traditionalist Worker that was part of the 2017 assault in Charlottesville is on his way here. Learn more about him and … 53
1625376594494726144 @H82f8k @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte No. I’m not equally upset because: —In any society, civilians kill more than cops due vast greater #’s. … 42
1625158207764156425 @DMVBlackLives @wav_dav_ @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte @ChuckModi1 Picking up evidence is crazyyyyyyyy Jesus come back!! 37
1625208516150497291 @DMVBlackLives @ChuckModi1 @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte This cannot be reformed. 32
1626737469784748032 It’s happening! I’m thankful to @DMVBlackLives for trusting me to organize this panel for their inaugural Family Reunion. Come here about their impact in the city. 🥰 Register here: https://t.co/dEbAKoRqNB … 25
1625216298106986496 @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte @ChuckModi1 The officer picking up rounds or shells behind the victim is... Crazy and not policy. 24
1628446021566038017 @DMVBlackLives @VinceGrayWard7 @mayorvincegray @DCPoliceUnion I just gave you twenty years of data showing an inverse relationship between officer numbers and homicides. At a certain point you can't ignore data and … 9
1624888453606301698 Teach! Elders might say… #TellTheTruthAndShameTheDevil 😳! @dijoni @MsSpice9 @selmekki @uniqueloves @GRevmgbrown4 @KRMcCray @CharlesWMcKinn2 @PollockLindsey @DMVBlackLives @Dr_JRTate @Fahima90 @reevesalfred @CCG_NoLAGirL47 @wrightlaw1977 @IsaNahilaS @MichaelCoard @sunshine2soul https://t.co/XjPBRmYdMh 7
1625517631867351041 @H82f8k @ChuckModi1 @DMVBlackLives @DCPoliceDept @PACAdmv @MXGM_DC @StopCopTerrorDC @decrimpovertydc @Ward8Dems @trayonwhite @RobertWhite_DC @PrestonMitchum @TroyDonte You sound like a christian nationalist that has a huge obsession with themself, and their own religion. 6
1628449152060227585 @DMVBlackLives @CMBrookePinto @VinceGrayWard7 Neither do you so it’s a lose lose 5

Top Languages Used

Languages used in tweets

Top 10 Hashtags

Hashtag Count
#blmdcfamilyreunion 2
#rip 2
#marshalleddieconway 2
#activist 2
#organizer 2
#blackpantherparty 2
#bpp 2
#sedition 2
#proudboys 2
#staywoke 2
Top hashtags

Top 10 Mentions

Mention Count
@dmvblacklives 161
@dcpolicedept 48
@vincegrayward7 40
@mxgm_dc 24
@pacadmv 24
@stopcopterrordc 24
@chuckmodi1 24
@decrimpovertydc 23
@ward8dems 23
@trayonwhite 23
Top mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Wordcloud of tweets

Emoji Analysis

Average emojis per tweet:

19

Emojis Used

Emoji Count Emoji Text
🚨 9 police_car_light
👇 3 backhand_index_pointing_down
❤️ 3 red_heart
😂 2 face_with_tears_of_joy
🥰 2 smiling_face_with_hearts
😍 2 smiling_face_with_heart-eyes
🙏🏽 2 folded_hands_medium_skin_tone
😳 2 flushed_face
👋🏽 1 waving_hand_medium_skin_tone
🤣 1 rolling_on_the_floor_laughing

Emoji Groups

Emoji Group Count
Smileys & Emotion 13
Travel & Places 10
People & Body 7
Activities 1

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