550 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/askblackpeople Traffic & Engagement r/askblackpeople Traffic & Engagement
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r/askblackpeople Most Active Times When r/askblackpeople Is Most Active
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r/askblackpeople Flair Performance r/askblackpeople Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Question | 197 (71.4%) | 4 |
| Hair | 21 (7.6%) | 4 |
| Vent :snoo_tableflip: | 21 (7.6%) | 4 |
| “so im writing a book…” | 17 (6.2%) | 1 |
| cultural appropriation | 13 (4.7%) | 1 |
| 🧐 Is this solely a “black” person thing 🧐 | 4 (1.4%) | 1 |
| LGBTQ | 3 (1.1%) | 1 |
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r/askblackpeople Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/askblackpeople
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| black | 256 (46.5%) | 4 | 16 |
| white | 96 (17.4%) | 4 | 17 |
| people | 84 (15.3%) | 6 | 17 |
| racist | 48 (8.7%) | 2 | 13 |
| question | 28 (5.1%) | 1 | 12 |
| women | 27 (4.9%) | 1 | 13 |
| word | 24 (4.4%) | 1 | 6 |
| think | 23 (4.2%) | 2 | 13 |
| person | 21 (3.8%) | 2 | 12 |
| men | 21 (3.8%) | 1 | 16 |
r/askblackpeople Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/askblackpeople
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/askblackpeople Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/askblackpeople
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If Black People Are Irrelevant To White People (And Others), Why Do We Get These People Talking?
I’m East African all my life I was told I’m not black. At first glance would you consider me a black man.
I'm biracial, wondering if I'm white passing or if I look black.
How are you guys not exhausted of the questions from white people?
Am i white passing?” Personally I don’t see it
The people (who I assume are mostly white) who post on this sub are just…really weird…and that’s my nice way of putting it…
4yo wants hair like her bff
Why Black Americans are more respectfull towards Islam and Muslims?
Whos your favorite black super hero?
Why do Latinos pretend they don’t have the same problems as the black community?
r/askblackpeople Audience Overlap r/askblackpeople Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/askblackpeople FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/askblackpeople
What's the best time to post on r/askblackpeople?
Based on posting volume, r/askblackpeople is most active on Fridays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/askblackpeople?
r/askblackpeople averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/askblackpeople get?
Posts on r/askblackpeople average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/askblackpeople get most?
On r/askblackpeople, most posts are text posts (76%)