Kimberly C. Ellis, Ph.D., is the author of the upcoming book The Bombastic Brilliance of Black Twitter: A Decade of Tweets (2009−2018) and a producer for the 50 Shades of Silence (@50Shades) campaign to end cyber abuse, online harassment and revenge porn.
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Kimberly C. Ellis
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