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Before MySpace and Facebook, there was BlackPlanet — an early social media site that catered to the Black community. By 2001, it had 2.5 million subscribers. But unlike other startups of the time, this popularity didn’t lead to a huge investment or IPO. https://t.co/RelzVGSgU2 https://t.co/QUYokyhhJZ — PolitiTweet.org