Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @kuminaidoo
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
36
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-18
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
10 years
Summarization
Kumi Naidoo, a prominent activist and author, has shared his experiences with grief and loss, including the suicide of his mother when he was 15 and the death of his son in 2022. His memoir "Letters to My Mother" explores these difficult topics. He has also participated in events related to climate activism and global power and has authored books on various social justice issues. Many recommend his work and the importance of decolonizing activism efforts.
Topic Modeling
- Grief and loss (mentioned in tweets 1, 2, 9, and 14)
- Climate activism and environmentalism (mentioned in tweets 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 17, and 19)
- Social justice and activism (mentioned in tweets 5, 10, 13, and 14)
- Global power structures and politics (mentioned in tweets 11 and 15)
- Personal storytelling and memoir (mentioned in tweets 1 and 15)
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions, including grief, honor, inspiration, urgency, and admiration towards Kumi Naidoo and his work as an activist, author, and speaker. Several tweets reference his personal experiences with loss and trauma, highlighting the resilience and hope he embodies in his writing and speaking engagements. Other tweets express a sense of urgency towards social and environmental justice, and admiration towards Naidoo's impact and leadership in these issues.
Trend Analysis
- Grief
- Climate activism
- Intersectional justice
- Global power
- Suicide and loss
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
17
Percentage of total tweets
47%
Number of Original tweets
3
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
36
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
13
Percentage of total tweets
36%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
4
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
20
Percentage of total tweets
55%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 20 |
Twitter Web App | 9 |
Twitter for Android | 3 |
Buffer | 1 |
TweetDeck | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
JodiKoberinski | Jodi Koberinski | Settler-descended living in Anishnaabek/Algonquin Territories @jodikoberinski on CoSo she/they Donate for Bobby Ramroop’s funeral: https://t.co/j02mJgyvGh | 7,742 |
GlobalLitin | GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative | #WorldKidLit #WIT #IntlYALit #GLLITranslatedYABookPrize Shop here: https://t.co/05wWiJotMk | 6,656 |
3rdworldnetwork | Third World Network | For a greater articulation of the needs, aspirations and rights of the peoples in the South and in promoting just, equitable and ecological development. | 5,510 |
AlfonsoSDGs | Alfonso Navarro Carvallo #ESDfor2030 #SDGs #ODS | #GoalsProject #SDGchampions #TeacherSDGs #EliteSDGs #SDGs #ODS @GlobalGoalsUN #NatGeoCertified #ESDfor2030 #DecadeofAction #T4CountryAmbassador 🇨🇱 y 🇵🇪 | 3,981 |
maria_vansant | M.V. | België is geen democratie. dat is schone schijn van de politiek.,ondertussen worden reacties door Twitter en fb geblokkeerd. Vonnissen opgemaakt met oogmerk . | 3,283 |
DemOnTheStreets | Metamorphosis 🐛🦋 | DOTS: Democracy On The Streets. An intersectional justice movement. #WildChalking for #democracy. All power to the imagination. Join the #DOTS! ✊🏽🌏🌎🌍 | 3,079 |
marmalade_io | Marmalade | An inclusive platform for social change 🍊 See you in April 2023! | 2,989 |
anriette | anriette | Gardener, skeptical optimist, internet rights and access advocate, reader of fiction, lover of comics and graphic novels. Tweets are in my individual capacity. | 2,362 |
TimeoftheWriter | Time of the Writer | 26th edition of Time of the Writer International Festival 16th - 21st March 2023! #TOW2023 | 2,172 |
_traceykim_ | Tracey Saunders | I believe in the magic of words, the alchemy of stories, the wonder of theatre & the power of justice. Womyn will win the war. y as in Daly. | 1,762 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
JodiKoberinski | Jodi Koberinski | Settler-descended living in Anishnaabek/Algonquin Territories @jodikoberinski on CoSo she/they Donate for Bobby Ramroop’s funeral: https://t.co/j02mJgyvGh | 7,843 |
GlobalLitin | GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative | #WorldKidLit #WIT #IntlYALit #GLLITranslatedYABookPrize Shop here: https://t.co/05wWiJotMk | 7,304 |
maria_vansant | M.V. | België is geen democratie. dat is schone schijn van de politiek.,ondertussen worden reacties door Twitter en fb geblokkeerd. Vonnissen opgemaakt met oogmerk . | 5,007 |
AlfonsoSDGs | Alfonso Navarro Carvallo #ESDfor2030 #SDGs #ODS | #GoalsProject #SDGchampions #TeacherSDGs #EliteSDGs #SDGs #ODS @GlobalGoalsUN #NatGeoCertified #ESDfor2030 #DecadeofAction #T4CountryAmbassador 🇨🇱 y 🇵🇪 | 4,999 |
_traceykim_ | Tracey Saunders | I believe in the magic of words, the alchemy of stories, the wonder of theatre & the power of justice. Womyn will win the war. y as in Daly. | 4,995 |
DemOnTheStreets | Metamorphosis 🐛🦋 | DOTS: Democracy On The Streets. An intersectional justice movement. #WildChalking for #democracy. All power to the imagination. Join the #DOTS! ✊🏽🌏🌎🌍 | 3,469 |
susanlivinglaw | Susan Livinglaw 🏴🇳🇴 | Earth-System Lawyer⚖️ Advocate for Env Rights, A2J & diversity in law. Founder @Livinglawfirm Feminist (pro-equality/choice). Member @lawscot @IUCN_WCEL @UNHwN | 2,668 |
benavides_marta | marta benavides | educator, permaculturist, artist, theologian. Founder of SIGLO XXIII culture of peace, Folk arts and cultures AHA (AJA)museum | 1,735 |
JacanaMole | Jacana Mole | publishing from underground | 1,095 |
marmalade_io | Marmalade | An inclusive platform for social change 🍊 See you in April 2023! | 1,014 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
benavides_marta | educator, permaculturist, artist, theologian. Founder of SIGLO XXIII culture of peace, Folk arts and cultures AHA (AJA)museum | 10 |
ddrfuture | - | 5 |
TimeoftheWriter | 26th edition of Time of the Writer International Festival 16th - 21st March 2023! #TOW2023 | 2 |
_traceykim_ | I believe in the magic of words, the alchemy of stories, the wonder of theatre & the power of justice. Womyn will win the war. y as in Daly. | 2 |
3rdworldnetwork | For a greater articulation of the needs, aspirations and rights of the peoples in the South and in promoting just, equitable and ecological development. | 1 |
marmalade_io | An inclusive platform for social change 🍊 See you in April 2023! | 1 |
maria_vansant | België is geen democratie. dat is schone schijn van de politiek.,ondertussen worden reacties door Twitter en fb geblokkeerd. Vonnissen opgemaakt met oogmerk . | 1 |
laperryman | OU/Institute of Educational Technology’s Associate Director Curriculum. Open & equitable pedagogies & climate ed. Tweets personal. @laperryman@mastadon.social | 1 |
indigoesround | radical optimism ✊🏾 known to bite back 💅 speaks on behalf of herself 🎤 🇿🇦 | 1 |
anriette | Gardener, skeptical optimist, internet rights and access advocate, reader of fiction, lover of comics and graphic novels. Tweets are in my individual capacity. | 1 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1637441870644097027 | Kumi Naidoo’s mother committed suicide when he was only 15 years old, and he penned his story in his memoir Letters to My Mother. @kuminaidoo @JacanaMedia #Tow2023 #grief #Sunday https://t.co/cT3r5cdhsl | 6 |
1637475423901609985 | Such an honour speaking with @kuminaidoo, @yomotoso, Henry Blumberg & Bruce Little at the #TOW2023 today. Grief is a state of being for so many and wading through it is never ending. Each one of their books is so worth reading @TimeoftheWriter #Grief (Details in thread) 1/5 https://t.co/ArZuAIPfjN | 2 |
1638316449247928321 | @kuminaidoo @ClareTotty @GECoalition YES. AHA! UHUM! SI,got to make sure that we are clear to act it out, people who have lived and still live colonial practices don't have much of a chance especially if they live in poverty,extreme poverty, that is the trap, got to decolonize always all of the time @GlobalActionPW | 1 |
1638593333168676899 | @RosaLizarde @NLatUN @UNinTajikistan @BethBlissman #CommonGood CHANGE won't fall from heaven WE ARE THE CHANGE WE ARE WAITING FOR either we R Heaven or Hell @WeDontHaveTime @WEDO_worldwide @Women_Rio20 @kuminaidoo @ErikSolheim @ipsenvironment @HonorTheEarth @GlobalActionPW @3rdworldnetwork @groveharris @TW_Coalition @TobiasTroll | 1 |
1638085656374046720 | @kuminaidoo @Janefonda @MarkGevisser @KatieRedford86 Thank You #KatieRedford (former board member #CIEL) friend and colleague #KumiNaidoo, shero #JaneFonda….it IS all connected and must be understood & dismantled as the #”SYSTEM” it is….Dianne Dillon-RIDGLEY (board chair CIEL-Center for International Environmental Law) | 1 |
1639987976082976770 | Scroll down for the English translation. For more on arts/culture and climate activism @kuminaidoo is a great place to start (e.g. his podcasts for Climate Curious) #HZFM889 https://t.co/axt5cEC9hk | 0 |
1637327601025908736 | @guardianeco @HuffPostGreen @FAOclimate @UEenElSalvador @AJEnglish @AminaJMohammed @femtaskforce @ErikSolheim @EricaCarlino @kuminaidoo @EdithAP_ @Ruth_Lopez1977 @m_ebrard @BagalueSunab @Oikoumene @EnlacesSV_CC @mociccperu @ochoaperu @Oxfam @CARICOMorg @driescoet @ncccusa @UNEP https://t.co/sgyhawHjTu | 0 |
1637471825629261826 | @whiteband @OliHenman @Oxfam_CA @RobertoValentUN @rudelmar @_RobertoSavio_ @PROESSV @elfaroenglish @ochoaperu @kuminaidoo @driescoet @NACLA @EGKennedySD @OEA_Justicia @ErikaGuevaraR @ALAIinfo @AJEnglish @BagalueSunab @m_ebrard @NielsAnnen @UEenElSalvador @elpais_espana @Zovatto55 | 0 |
1637475594827866114 | @kuminaidoo needs no introduction & his impact locally & globally is legend. It's the impetus to his activism that he shares in "Letters to my Mother." Revisiting her death by suicide and coping with the loss of his son, Riky Rick in 2022 he shares loss & hope. @JacanaMedia 3/5 https://t.co/izwSLloHUo | 0 |
1637732443854884864 | 🙏🏽‘s Mallory. I’ve been listening to @kuminaidoo’s ‘Power, People & Planet’ lately & a recurring theme is ‘activism as usual’ isn’t enough. DOTS goal is to optimise chalk’s role in the global movement for intersectional justice. 🐛🦋 🟣#WildChalking https://t.co/os4XczDNk1 | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1637441870644097027 | Kumi Naidoo’s mother committed suicide when he was only 15 years old, and he penned his story in his memoir Letters to My Mother. @kuminaidoo @JacanaMedia #Tow2023 #grief #Sunday https://t.co/cT3r5cdhsl | 14 |
1637475423901609985 | Such an honour speaking with @kuminaidoo, @yomotoso, Henry Blumberg & Bruce Little at the #TOW2023 today. Grief is a state of being for so many and wading through it is never ending. Each one of their books is so worth reading @TimeoftheWriter #Grief (Details in thread) 1/5 https://t.co/ArZuAIPfjN | 10 |
1639645145728466944 | @BethBechdol @ameena_a_h @DaunYorke @wendy_mcarthur @jj_marlow @kuminaidoo @FelixFinkbeiner @pgtip5 @LindaEdwardsi @laurajoparker @MLPedrotti @SaskiaSchellek1 @MarilynEDU @PeggyJ @UNU_FLORES @UNUniversity @AndreMiccons @b20 @HayMajd @sciz @maheragoel28 @CSD_Columbia #ESDfor2030 https://t.co/sj16UxfE7y | 4 |
1639577190160318464 | @SDGWatchEurope @CONCORD_Europe @CIVICUSalliance @kuminaidoo @rudelmar @EdithAP_ @DesaparecidosSV @VP @RobertoValentUN @HelenClarkNZ @mxgxw_gamma @MOVIRSV @sistaconspiracy @TsuruSolidarity @Women_Rio20 @Peace_Women @ASDEPAZSV @hclav @cdurancambados @ochoaperu @BagalueSunab @UNDP | 2 |
1637732443854884864 | 🙏🏽‘s Mallory. I’ve been listening to @kuminaidoo’s ‘Power, People & Planet’ lately & a recurring theme is ‘activism as usual’ isn’t enough. DOTS goal is to optimise chalk’s role in the global movement for intersectional justice. 🐛🦋 🟣#WildChalking https://t.co/os4XczDNk1 | 2 |
1639766198601633792 | @nmuffuh @kumra_neha @UN @antonioguterres #CommonGood @HonorTheEarth @WeDontHaveTime @Women_Rio20 @Peace_Women @ASDEPAZSV @benavides_marta @femtaskforce @EricaCarlino @Pontifex @kuminaidoo @GlobalActionPW @EdithAP_ @PROESSV @el_pais @Pontifex @democracynow @ipsenvironment @ExtinctionR @BagalueSunab @guardianeco @noelenen | 1 |
1639764947432243201 | @UNGeneva @IPCC_CH AHA - no if or buts about it @Climate21 @great_thunberg @ExtinctionR @kuminaidoo @GlobalActionPW @ipsenvironment @mxgxw_gamma @PROESSV @FAOclimate @nytclimate @guardianeco @EnlacesSV_CC @rudelmar @Women_Rio20 @HuffPostGreen @BagalueSunab @mociccperu @femtaskforce @KarennaGore | 1 |
1637327601025908736 | @guardianeco @HuffPostGreen @FAOclimate @UEenElSalvador @AJEnglish @AminaJMohammed @femtaskforce @ErikSolheim @EricaCarlino @kuminaidoo @EdithAP_ @Ruth_Lopez1977 @m_ebrard @BagalueSunab @Oikoumene @EnlacesSV_CC @mociccperu @ochoaperu @Oxfam @CARICOMorg @driescoet @ncccusa @UNEP https://t.co/sgyhawHjTu | 1 |
1638593333168676899 | @RosaLizarde @NLatUN @UNinTajikistan @BethBlissman #CommonGood CHANGE won't fall from heaven WE ARE THE CHANGE WE ARE WAITING FOR either we R Heaven or Hell @WeDontHaveTime @WEDO_worldwide @Women_Rio20 @kuminaidoo @ErikSolheim @ipsenvironment @HonorTheEarth @GlobalActionPW @3rdworldnetwork @groveharris @TW_Coalition @TobiasTroll | 1 |
1639828229925097473 | @ipsenvironment @PNUDLAC @CP_OEA @RadioTirso @guardianeco @HuffPostGreen @alharaca_sv @ALAIinfo @AlJazeera @BagalueSunab @EdithAP_ @mxgxw_gamma @ChemaTojeira @CIDH @el_pais @FESPAD_sv @hclav @GCAPSV @kuminaidoo @keikokub @groveharris @ochoaperu @PeaceEconomy @Peacelifestyles @il | 1 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#tow2023 | 5 |
#grief | 4 |
#commongood | 3 |
#humanrightsday | 2 |
#therevolutionwillnotbelitigated | 2 |
#katieredford | 2 |
#ciel | 2 |
#kuminaidoo | 2 |
#janefonda | 2 |
#sunday | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@kuminaidoo | 36 |
@bagaluesunab | 6 |
@ipsenvironment | 5 |
@ochoaperu | 5 |
@women_rio20 | 5 |
@globalactionpw | 5 |
@guardianeco | 4 |
@edithap_ | 4 |
@femtaskforce | 4 |
@timeofthewriter | 4 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
22
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🇲🇾 | 2 | Malaysia |
🤔 | 1 | thinking_face |
⚖️ | 1 | balance_scale |
🙏🏽 | 1 | folded_hands_medium_skin_tone |
🐛 | 1 | bug |
🦋 | 1 | butterfly |
🟣 | 1 | purple_circle |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Flags | 2 |
Animals & Nature | 2 |
Smileys & Emotion | 1 |
Objects | 1 |
People & Body | 1 |
Symbols | 1 |