When a person posts something racist online, they likely think they’re just shouting their hate into the ether. A civil rights group is aiming to show those words do have meaning by posting them on billboards.
Afro-Brazilian civil rights organization Criola launched the “Virtual racism, real consequences” campaign to show people what they say online matters. To illustrate this point, the group has been taking posts from Facebook and Twitter and blowing them up to the towering size of a billboard.
An Afro-Brazilian civil rights organization is turning the tables on the web’s most disgusting denizens
Source: salon.com