Buzzfeed hires black sports writer, #BlackBuzzFeed trending topic explodes on Twitter

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#BlackBuzzFeed takes off on Twitter

After news broke that Buzzfeed.com hired sportswriter Joel Anderson, a black journalist from the The Tampa Bay Times, Twitter exploded with praise for the writer. Furthermore, Twitter took off with props to the quirky site for adding diversity to their staff so much so that a comical #BlackBuzzFeed trending topic formed.

“Stop Makin All That Damn Noise:” 10 Other Things NOT To Do While Grandma Is Watching The Stories #BlackBuzzfeed


— Phonte (@phontigallo) July 17, 2013

#BlackBuzzFeed comes shortly after the Black Twitter collective made light of the Paula Deen scandal with #PaulasBestDishes.   Check out more hilarious #BlackBuzzFeed tweets below. 


-danielle canada  

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