Activists say white supremacists are using Twitter to promote hate. The company says it has policies against that. (Credit: Twitter)
Community activists from Charlottesville are asking Twitter to ban white supremacists in advance of August 12th – the 2nd anniversary of a violent rally called Unite the Right. RADIO IQ’s Sandy Hausman has that story.
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