People of Color are Leading YouTube’s Growth

Jorge Rivas, Colorlines | July 28, 2011

Black and Latino users are the most active video consumers online, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.

The report found more people are using video-sharing sites. Overall, 69 percent of white Internet users said they had visited video-sharing sites. While 79 percent of non-whites with Web access — African-Americans, Latinos and others — reported using video-sharing sites.  (Read more)