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July 13, 2020

Activism on social media varies by race and ethnicity, age, political party

Black and Hispanic social media users more likely than white users to say social media is important to them for engaging in certain political activities

Black and Hispanic social media users more likely than white users to say social media is important to them for engaging in certain political activities

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Black and Hispanic social media users more likely than white users to say social media is important to them for engaging in certain political activities

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Activism on social media varies by race and ethnicity, age, political party
Growing shares of younger social media users say these platforms are important for finding like-minded people, getting involved with issues
Black and Hispanic social media users more likely than white users to say social media is important to them for engaging in certain political activities
Black social media users more likely than white or Hispanic users to say they’ve recently encouraged others to take action