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Clearly,the internet is still working on this whole activism thing.
How did #BlackOutTuesday start?
#TheShowMustBePaused didnt involve a black square or a social-media declaration or any of these white people.
It doesnt even call on Black Lives Matter or suggest use of the hashtag.
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How did #BlackOutTuesday become so popular?
New rules for allies started going around Twitter, unconnected to #TheShowMustBePaused.
Black Out Tuesday posts are ineffective.
Several musicians started to grow wary of #BlackOutTuesday into Tuesday morning.
This is the 4th completely different flyer Ive seen for it, singerKehlanitweeted late Monday night.
This is the only one without the saying go completely silent for a day in solidarity.
The messages are mixed across the board and I really hope it doesnt have a negative effect.
bro who the hell thought of this??
ppl need to see whats going on.
The band Unknown Mortal Orchestrasuggesteddonating all funds instead of going dark.
Would mean a lot to see large donations from our big corporations in music.
What are businesses actually doing for #BlackOutTuesday?
Oh, you mean besides reflecting?
Several companies have gone further than the black post to actually redirect attention right now.
You dont need a platform you just need a voice.
