In the last month, following a string of YouTube drama that culminated in her deleting her Twitter, her social media feed has been uncharacteristically quiet.
in the industry. But in the last month, following a string of YouTube drama that culminated in her deleting her Twitter, her social media feed has been uncharacteristically quiet.But, make no mistake: Jackie’s still got plenty to say. In her first major interview since leaving the platform in late August , Aina is as candid as ever — explaining her real reasons for a social media break, the pressures of being a Black content creator, and how the industry needs to move forward.
A lot of Black creators can probably say they receive an incredible amount of social media bullying. You have the people who don't look like you, who feel like you're too radical and all you do is talk about race. And then, sometimes you get criticism from your own community that you're not racial enough. It's this constant tug-of-war of trying not to lose yourself in the middle of that.This is the first time that I've deleted my Twitter account.
It's usually not the comment by itself that will bother me. It could be the timing of reading the comment; it could be that I had a really bad day. It's usually seeing a bunch of them all at the same time. Sometimes, I'll stumble upon other DMs that are really nice and positive. That makes my day, and that's usually my way of balancing out the hate. Fortunately, I do get more positive than negative, which is really great.No, I have never thought or felt that.
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