Here's how BlackOutTuesday started, why it's been criticized, and how you can support the original cause
Kehlani and Lil Nas X were among the first to point out its flaws. Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Shutterstock Clearly, the internet is still working on this whole activism thing.
How did #BlackOutTuesday become so popular? Billie Eilish, the Rolling Stones, Quincy Jones, and more began to share #TheShowMustBePaused, per The Guardian. But as the plan spread, reposts of the events got distorted into a more general #BlackOutTuesday, one that not only included other industries but also other races. New rules for allies started going around Twitter, unconnected to #TheShowMustBePaused.
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