Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @hmcghee
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
296
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
Heather McGhee is an author and podcast guest who has written a book called "The Sum of Us," which discusses persistent racial and economic disparities. Her book has been adapted for young readers and is receiving praise for shedding light on racial wealth disparities and redlining. McGhee has been featured on various shows and events discussing her book and the importance of education in building inclusiveness. She has also expressed concern about drained pool politics and the destruction of public goods.
Topic Modeling
- Racial and economic disparities
- Heather McGhee and her book "The Sum of Us"
- History of racism and its effects on wealth and public goods
- Education and inclusiveness
- Female empowerment in law and social justice
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions related to the topic of racial and economic disparities. Overall, there is a sense of urgency and concern about the issue, with many people expressing a desire for change and a need for more education and awareness. There are also moments of hope and optimism, particularly in response to the work of Heather McGhee and her book "The Sum of Us." However, there is also frustration and anger at the systems and policies that perpetuate inequality, as well as a recognition of the impact that racism has had on communities and individuals.
Trend Analysis
- Racial wealth disparities
- Discussion on racial and economic inequalities
- The Sum of Us book and its adapted version for young readers
- Social justice and community activism
- Education for inclusiveness and understanding
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
66
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of Original tweets
53
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
296
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
170
Percentage of total tweets
57%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
11
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
46
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 130 |
| Twitter Web App | 67 |
| Twitter for Android | 63 |
| Twitter for iPad | 17 |
| TweetDeck | 6 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TheDailyShow | The Daily Show | Weeknights 11/10c on @ComedyCentral and @paramountplus. | 9,463,626 |
| alfranken | Al Franken | Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian Currently on Tour, Host of The Al Franken Podcast | 1,189,362 |
| jentaub | Jennifer Taub | Law Prof & author of BIG DIRTY MONEY and OTHER PEOPLE’S HOUSES. Host of the @politicon podcast Booked Up with Jen Taub. | 243,328 |
| NAMBITHA | NAMBITHA | Actor, MC, Performance Coach, Voice Coach. Motivational Speaker. Producer. Dora & SAFTA Winner; Bookings@Nambitha.com; https://t.co/1x26WxAQ9s… | 232,182 |
| MicrosoftFlip | Flip | Video discussion app from @Microsoft (formerly Flipgrid). Join us to share what you love, learn together, and be who you are. | 174,685 |
| PWKidsBookshelf | Children's Bookshelf | A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: https://t.co/hs0TD8Mpw1 | 82,008 |
| rashadrobinson | Rashad Robinson | President @ColorOfChange, spokesperson @votingwhileblk, foodie and hat aficionado. Changing written & unwritten rules in media, tech, biz & gov't. Views my own. | 73,623 |
| Hewlett_Found | Hewlett Foundation | A nonpartisan, private charitable foundation advancing ideas and supporting institutions to promote a better world. | 65,973 |
| shannonmmiller | Shannon McClintock Miller | Mom❤️Wife. #VanMeter Teacher Librarian. #FutureReadyLibs Spokesperson. @capstonepub Community Leader. LJ Mover & Shaker. ISTE Making IT Happen. AASL Superstar. | 65,845 |
| DeeTwoCents | Danielle Moodie | Host of #WokeAF Daily and co-host of #TheNewAbnormal and co-host of #democracyish podcasts🎧 @dcpofficial ✍🏾& 🎧 @thedailybeast | 59,236 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| shannonmmiller | Shannon McClintock Miller | Mom❤️Wife. #VanMeter Teacher Librarian. #FutureReadyLibs Spokesperson. @capstonepub Community Leader. LJ Mover & Shaker. ISTE Making IT Happen. AASL Superstar. | 45,463 |
| alfranken | Al Franken | Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian Currently on Tour, Host of The Al Franken Podcast | 39,425 |
| MicrosoftFlip | Flip | Video discussion app from @Microsoft (formerly Flipgrid). Join us to share what you love, learn together, and be who you are. | 25,152 |
| jengrimes8 | jen grimes | No DM's please, It may take a minute to follow you back because I vett first. I'm also on Mastodon @JenGrimes@newsie.social! (in case Twitter implodes!) | 23,458 |
| GeeGeeAkili | GeeGee | “Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. ” ― Paulo Freire RESIST | 23,388 |
| No_Suffer_Fools | Justice Is Coming🇺🇦 | I want to live in a world where Zimmerman offered Trayvon a ride home to get him out of the rain that night. ~G. Brewer #DemVoice1 #wtoBLUE INFJ-T ‼NO DMs‼ | 23,317 |
| StormMela | Mela Storm #Resistance! NO SURRENDER | Microbiologist, apolitical until *45, Vote Democratic up and down ballot to save democracy. Support 🌈💙🐳🦅🦋🐈🐕🌎Mask up! Save lives.💉 No DMs, please #FTPA | 20,267 |
| annkozma723 | Ann Kozma | she/her✌🏼 Educator Innovation Lead @MicrosoftFlip Tech📱Travel 🌏 Teach 📖 Shrimp 🦐 ADE 2015 💕 #Ed3DAO 🪐 #BetterTogether always! 🤟🏼 | 14,422 |
| Editor_of_Eric | Eric the editor 🌎🫂 | ...Go, sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor... ~Jesus. Some headlines, some satire; something for everyone. | 14,175 |
| Jim9482 | Jim948 | Human Rights & 1st Amendment. Drummer 🎼, Art Lover, BA Philosophy, #MusiciansAgainst🍊 #TeamJustice #JusticeMatters 🚫DM unless I know U | 13,095 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| DaveKerouac | A delightful person | 16 |
| AprilGreen93 | Not a damn thing makes me special | 12 |
| dclr42 | Imagination. Silliness. Libraries. Tech. Books. Movies. Lego. Board games @boardgametweets. God over all. (Statements my own & not reviewed/approved by HU.) | 7 |
| PamAnde29517684 | - | 6 |
| MicrosoftFlip | Video discussion app from @Microsoft (formerly Flipgrid). Join us to share what you love, learn together, and be who you are. | 5 |
| JimmySaltLife | By the grace of God I was able to escape the evils of socialism and prosper beyond my dreams in the greatest nation in human history. | 4 |
| marcsimschicago | Marc Sims is a podcaster and lifelong Chicagoan. Just A few Questions podcast topics are education, public safety, and other stuff. | 4 |
| GridPalGeorge | @MicrosoftFlip Family | #BlackLivesMatter Community-First Mindset | 3 |
| SharonKyle00 | Publisher/LA Progressive | Former President of the Guild School of Law | Law Professor | she/her | https://t.co/aJNaPHB8AQ #BLM #LeftistTwitter #ACLU | 3 |
| RuthMBuchanan | Writer's best friend | Director of Literary Services @buildabetterus | Author Coach | Reader & Writer | Runner | Newest Release: Socially Awkward (2021) | 3 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639613855201628166 | "Wealth is where history shows up in your wallet." @hmcghee on redlining and the history of racial wealth disparities https://t.co/YgknmsTrVp | 189 |
| 1638696886591692801 | My guest on @TheDailyShow tonight is Heather McGhee (@hmcghee), one of my favorite podcast guests. Get ready for a hilarious discussion on persistent racial and economic disparities. Tune in tonight on @ComedyCentral at 11 pm ET. | 79 |
| 1638716835632922627 | TONIGHT: NYT bestselling author @hmcghee is here to talk about her young readers adapted book, “The Sum of Us”! https://t.co/MJEebGlLqa | 45 |
| 1637499560070184963 | 💯 Don't miss my intimate conversation with @hmcghee on the new young reader's edition of her best-seller THE SUM OF US It's all here We even cover her writing home away from home: a neighborhood bar called Peaches Shrimp and Crab. Link to #BookedUP https://t.co/hhqKXQDQ2v 1/ https://t.co/Y1ShW570il | 26 |
| 1637568846398734338 | @jentaub @Dahlialithwick @hmcghee Her book is should be read by every American, it’s the info most white people never got. If I had the money, I’d pay for the young reader edition to be available/taught in every school in the nation. That will allow it, never thought I’d have to worry about that 😞 | 13 |
| 1638180409954521089 | Heather McGhee @hmcghee and her book, @thesumofusbook (adapted for young readers), are shining bright in Times Square! Join @MicrosoftFlip for a special talk with @hmcghee today at 3PM ET! REGISTER HERE: https://t.co/lqNP0UPiuu https://t.co/EI3lpdHZxX | 9 |
| 1638282026993459201 | LOVED this @MicrosoftFlip Community Conversation with @hmcghee, author of #TheSumofUsBook, and @Savvy_Educator talking about social justice, community activism, and inspiring change! Catch a replay here! https://t.co/XB6CbT0H41 https://t.co/3OErcttQzS | 5 |
| 1637114719503876100 | The analogy from @hmcghee of moving from a football-shaped economy to bowtie-shaped is the clearest visual I've ever heard on understanding the shift from a robust middle class to a condensed middle with bulging lower and upper classes on either side. #ACRL2023 @acrl2023 | 5 |
| 1638706375529463808 | @alfranken @TheDailyShow @hmcghee @ComedyCentral We will definitely be tuning in! We just had the pleasure of talking with @hmcghee about her new book 'The Sum of Us' on BookedUp with @JenTaub. Shared prosperity is possible and success in America is not a zero-sum game! https://t.co/QPJJg5xZYQ https://t.co/vQNJLi3cWi | 5 |
| 1638185237585747968 | “We have this economically unsound but politically popular zero sum story that keeps us from investing in Black wealth… we have to go to the source of that story.” @hmcghee @BlkEconAlliance Solutions Summit https://t.co/kNhu4XkSnJ | 3 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639613855201628166 | "Wealth is where history shows up in your wallet." @hmcghee on redlining and the history of racial wealth disparities https://t.co/YgknmsTrVp | 826 |
| 1638696886591692801 | My guest on @TheDailyShow tonight is Heather McGhee (@hmcghee), one of my favorite podcast guests. Get ready for a hilarious discussion on persistent racial and economic disparities. Tune in tonight on @ComedyCentral at 11 pm ET. | 607 |
| 1638716835632922627 | TONIGHT: NYT bestselling author @hmcghee is here to talk about her young readers adapted book, “The Sum of Us”! https://t.co/MJEebGlLqa | 322 |
| 1637499560070184963 | 💯 Don't miss my intimate conversation with @hmcghee on the new young reader's edition of her best-seller THE SUM OF US It's all here We even cover her writing home away from home: a neighborhood bar called Peaches Shrimp and Crab. Link to #BookedUP https://t.co/hhqKXQDQ2v 1/ https://t.co/Y1ShW570il | 86 |
| 1637568846398734338 | @jentaub @Dahlialithwick @hmcghee Her book is should be read by every American, it’s the info most white people never got. If I had the money, I’d pay for the young reader edition to be available/taught in every school in the nation. That will allow it, never thought I’d have to worry about that 😞 | 63 |
| 1639488377224298497 | @S2catz @mckeds @saraaaaajean @CressNC @baconlettuceton @mocena @c_estclairee @LizCGil @shaydeofgold @aledalton @legallybitchy @strowhiro @freelancelawmom @gokpkd @KSVesq @thejenlife @JudgeSaraDoyle @lexlanham @subnomnomnom @vintagegalholly @inreGray @kbbajd @alittleleader @plucky_panda @katiemesaESQ @atrishalewis @nehachughlaw @IsfahanMerali @gillianhnatiw @IRPlawyer @Comfort_Lawyer @SiobhanMcClell Thanks! And how about more Canada @bucketlistlaura @AmeliaLeckey @andraesit @hmcghee @lazytk82 @KadeyBJSchultz @MargWaddell @MegShortreed @JKal @cbruder @mounahanna @SALucenti @Hlhansen4 @CarymaRules @IRPlawyer @KatiePhang @ssuther7 there are so many @CDL_Women can likely help | 21 |
| 1638180409954521089 | Heather McGhee @hmcghee and her book, @thesumofusbook (adapted for young readers), are shining bright in Times Square! Join @MicrosoftFlip for a special talk with @hmcghee today at 3PM ET! REGISTER HERE: https://t.co/lqNP0UPiuu https://t.co/EI3lpdHZxX | 21 |
| 1637534401461628928 | @jentaub @hmcghee The explanation of drained pool politics made the hair on my neck stand up. Especially the mention of Warren, Ohio, home of Roger Ailes. I appreciated the conversation. | 18 |
| 1638706375529463808 | @alfranken @TheDailyShow @hmcghee @ComedyCentral We will definitely be tuning in! We just had the pleasure of talking with @hmcghee about her new book 'The Sum of Us' on BookedUp with @JenTaub. Shared prosperity is possible and success in America is not a zero-sum game! https://t.co/QPJJg5xZYQ https://t.co/vQNJLi3cWi | 14 |
| 1637114719503876100 | The analogy from @hmcghee of moving from a football-shaped economy to bowtie-shaped is the clearest visual I've ever heard on understanding the shift from a robust middle class to a condensed middle with bulging lower and upper classes on either side. #ACRL2023 @acrl2023 | 14 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #acrl2023 | 21 |
| #thesumofus | 4 |
| #rt | 3 |
| #thesumofusbook | 3 |
| #newcommonsense | 2 |
| #howtosaveacountry | 2 |
| #alfranken | 2 |
| #love | 2 |
| #smartstuff | 2 |
| #wiseass | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @hmcghee | 304 |
| @thedailyshow | 131 |
| @alfranken | 75 |
| @comedycentral | 47 |
| @colorofchange | 24 |
| @phillymike_215 | 23 |
| @microsoftflip | 19 |
| @davekerouac | 14 |
| @jentaub | 14 |
| @aprilgreen93 | 11 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
37
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 👏🏼 | 14 | clapping_hands_medium-light_skin_tone |
| 👎 | 14 | thumbs_down |
| 😂 | 6 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 💩 | 6 | pile_of_poo |
| 🇺🇲 | 6 | U.S._Outlying_Islands |
| 🔥 | 6 | fire |
| 🤦 | 4 | person_facepalming |
| 🤥 | 4 | lying_face |
| 🙏 | 4 | folded_hands |
| ⏰ | 3 | alarm_clock |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| People & Body | 46 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 30 |
| Objects | 11 |
| Travel & Places | 11 |
| Flags | 6 |
| Activities | 4 |
| Symbols | 2 |