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Covid-19 Lockdown
Social Media influenced people to stay indoors, be safe, and social distance. It also played a key role in connection and communication. As an emerging social media form, TicTok influenced millions stuck at home. -
Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States.
Nation-wide contention between neighbors and friends over the president of the Unites States. The primary forms of social media included all platforms as people advertised and vouched their opinion online. -
George Floyd Disruption
While in police care, George Floyd was murdered, sparking worldwide protests against racism. -
Abortion Culture War
Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade with its ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization caused several largescale protests on women's rights, pro choice vs pro life, and healthcare. -
Labor Unions Protest
Organizations, including Apple, Starbucks and Amazon, experience a rocky year as labor unions unite to gain traction for their cause supporting employees. Instagram and Facebook videos peppered the internet with individual testimonials. -
Global Banking Crisis
In 2023, we saw bank failures and bankruptcies between Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic bank (both some of the largest banks in America). Eventually, the crisis required federal government intervention. -
Ongoing 2024 Presidential Election
November 5th, 2024, the presidential election is scheduled. Social media plays a key role in connecting a whole nation. Where we used to be separated by miles, people nowadays can share their political opinions in matters of seconds worldwide.