The "Prison TikTok" Movement is the Newest Trend for Formerly and Currently Incarcerated People to Tell Stories of Redemption and the Horrors of Incarceration.
A recent report by The Marshall Project and NBC News uncovers the benefits and biases of the incarcerated community's use of the social media titan.
TikTok is arguably the most influential social media platform out of all the digital juggernauts, amassing over 1 billion users per month, and serving as the cultural hub for some of the internet’s biggest viral moments and trends in recent years. What began as a short-video app that primarily attracted teen and young adult users, …
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