‘Worried about the wrong check’: Black celebrities react to losing blue check marks on Twitter

From the legendary Dionne Warwick and Halle Berry to Wiz Khalifa and Lil Nas X, Black celebrities weigh in on becoming unverified on Twitter.

On Thursday, April 20, Twitter made good on its promise to remove a staple from many accounts. The blue check mark, which verified the authenticity of an account, was removed from any legacy users that had not joined the pay-to-play subscription service Twitter Blue. Some of Black Hollywood’s most vocal on the platform had plenty to say about it. 

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