Here's How The Music Industry Is Drawing Attention To Racism On Black Out Tuesday

USA TODAY, USA Today: Music
Tue, 06/02/2020 - 3:23am

Following the death of George Floyd and other black people in America, the music industry took a stand against racism on Black Out Tuesday.

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