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r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Black members discuss news, culture, identity and shared experiences, with conversations spanning current events and everyday life.

Weekly data through Sep 27, 2026

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Posts and comments, every week since October 2023
126K13,970×in 4 weeks, year over year
202420252026Peak 60.6K · May 3, 2026
Members315K4,638× year over yearRead Sep 27, 2026
Posts and comments in 4 weeks126K13,970× year over year4 weeks to Sep 27, 2026
Unique contributors per week12.3K year over year4-week average to Aug 30, 2026
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Three years, week by week

Weekly activity in r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Three years of weekly history. Download any chart as a PNG.

Posts and comments per week · 1 yearPublic posts plus comments, r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Week ending Sep 27, 202631.5K6,291× on the same week a year earlier

Posts and comments per week020K40K60K80KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 60.6K · May 3, 2026Low 13 · Oct 5, 2025Posts and comments per week050K100KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 60.6K · May 3, 2026Low 13 · Oct 5, 2025

Each point is a complete Monday–Sunday UTC week, dated by the Sunday it closed. The busiest week in the range is marked, and the quietest where it stands well apart.

Weekly unique contributors · 1 yearUnique contributors to r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Week ending Aug 30, 202614.1K

Unique contributors per week010K20K30KNov ’252026MarMayJulWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 23.4K · May 3, 2026Unique contributors per week020K40KNov ’252026MarMayJulWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 23.4K · May 3, 2026

Accounts that posted or commented in the week, each counted once. Updated monthly.

Members · 1 yearMembers of r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Week ending Sep 27, 2026315K4,638× on the same week a year earlier

Members0100K200K300K400KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGMembers0200K400KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNG

The member count Reddit shows for the community, read once a week.

Posts and comments · 1 yearPosts against comments, r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Week ending Sep 27, 2026Weekly posts418105× on the same week a year earlierWeekly comments31K31,036× on the same week a year earlier

Posts per weekComments per week0200400600800020K40K60K80KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPosts per weekComments per week0250500750025K50K75KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Posts on the left scale, comments on the right. Each series is auto-scaled.

Weekly visitorsWeekly visitors, r/BlackPeopleofReddit
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Weekly contributions against Members · 3 yearsr/BlackPeopleofReddit
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Week ending Sep 27, 2026
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ValueSince Oct 8, 2023Since the week beforeValueSince Oct 8, 2023Since the week before
r/BlackPeopleofReddit31.5K—+14.2% from Sep 20315K105,122×+1.2% from Sep 20
Posts and comments per weekMembers020K40K60K80K0100K200K300K400KMarAugJan ’25JunNovAprSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPosts and comments per weekMembers020K40K60K80K0100K200K300K400KJun ’24Mar ’25Dec ’25Sep ’26Week, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Public posts plus comments in each complete Monday-to-Sunday week, UTC. Members are the member count Reddit shows for the community, one reading a week. Solid lines use the left scale and dashed lines the right. Each scale is auto-scaled.

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Activity pattern

How r/BlackPeopleofReddit moves through a year

Oscylo reads the newest 52 weeks of posts, comments and unique contributors and gives each subreddit one of the patterns below. The figures behind the label are shown beside it.

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r/BlackPeopleofReddit has gaps in its newest 52 weeks, so no pattern is read for it. The charts still show every week on record.

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Posts and comments per weekThe newest 52 weeks against the 52 before, r/BlackPeopleofReddit

Week ending Sep 27, 2026Newest 52 weeks31.5KThe 52 weeks before5

Posts and comments per week020K40K60K80KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 60.6K · May 3, 2026Posts and comments per week050K100KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 60.6K · May 3, 2026

The 52 weeks before are drawn on the same calendar, so each week lines up with the matching week of the previous year.

Community anatomy

r/BlackPeopleofReddit statistics

Six measures of how the community posts and replies, averaged over the twelve weeks from Jun 8, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026. Each bar places r/BlackPeopleofReddit among every subreddit on Oscylo; the diamond marks the middle of its topic.

Comments per post

44.0 comments for each new post

LowerHigher

Higher than 85% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 63.1.

Threaded replies

44% of comments reply to another comment

LowerHigher

Higher than 27% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 63%.

Text posts

14% of new posts are text rather than links or media

LowerHigher

Higher than 22% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 0.4%.

Activity per contributor

2.6 posts and comments per unique contributor each week

LowerHigher

Higher than 71% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 2.5.

Most active 1%

16% of posts come from the busiest 1% of posting accounts

LowerHigher

Higher than 90% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 9.5%.

Participation

47 unique contributors in the latest week for every 1,000 members

LowerHigher

Higher than 90% of subreddits. News & politics middle: 26.

How contributions landPosts and comments by score
r/BlackPeopleofRedditAverage subreddit
Share of posts and comments0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%0–1: 58%58%0–12–3: 17%17%2–34–7: 8.7%8.7%4–78–15: 6.1%6.1%8–1516–31: 4%4%16–3132–127: 3.7%3.7%32–127128–511: 1.2%1.2%128–511512–2K: 0.5%0.5%512–2K2K+: 0.6%0.6%2K+Score (upvotes minus downvotes)Download this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGShare of posts and comments0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%0–1: 58%0-12–3: 17%2-34–7: 8.7%4-78–15: 6.1%8-1516–31: 4%16-3132–127: 3.7%32-127128–511: 1.2%128-511512–2K: 0.5%512-2K2K+: 0.6%2K+Score (upvotes minus downvotes)Download this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Score is upvotes minus downvotes a day or more after the post or comment was made, over the same twelve weeks. Outlined bars show the average mix across every subreddit on Oscylo.

Against its category

r/BlackPeopleofReddit beside every News & politics subreddit

Posts and comments in r/BlackPeopleofReddit are 13,970× year over year. The middle News & politics subreddit is at +235.0%.

Year-on-year changeEvery News & politics subreddit, posts and comments year over year
−75%−50%−25%0+25%+50%+100%+200%+400%Middle +235.0%r/worldnews: +20.3%r/news: −42.1%r/nottheonion: −18.7%r/politics: −22.2%r/USNEWS: +321.1%r/NewsThread: +235.0%r/LeopardsAteMyFarm: 4,574×r/worldnewsr/newsr/nottheonionr/politicsr/USNEWSr/NewsThreadr/LeopardsAteMyFarmr/BlackPeopleofReddit 13,970×Posts and comments, year over yearDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNG−75%−25%0+25%+100%+400%Middle +235.0%r/worldnews: +20.3%r/news: −42.1%r/nottheonion: −18.7%r/politics: −22.2%r/USNEWS: +321.1%r/NewsThread: +235.0%r/LeopardsAteMyFarm: 4,574×r/worldnewsr/newsr/nottheonionr/politicsr/USNEWSr/BlackPeopleofReddit 13,970×Year over yearDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Each subreddit's newest four weeks of posts and comments against the same four weeks a year earlier. The scale stretches near zero and compresses the extremes, and changes beyond +400% sit at the edge.

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Weekly posts, comments, unique contributors and members for r/BlackPeopleofReddit, one row per week across the three years shown here.

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