When I was reading the articles that were assigned in class, we were told to write about what was going on in some of comment sections for them. One article's comment section was really tense. Just by reading the comments I felt uncomfortable because there was nothing but negativity and hate. One comment in particular caught my attention because it was shocking that someone could possibly such things especially the author was speaking from her point of view as an African American woman journalist. I'm not going to quote what they said, but here's the link to the article.
Article: http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2014/08/19/the-war-against-online-trolls/women-and-minorities-as-targets-of-attack-online
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