Sony/ATV Music Publishing chairman/CEO John Platt has shared an open letter reflecting on his own experience as the only black CEO of a major music company, and calling on the music industry to help 'lead society out of crisis.'
Black Music Month kicks off today , amid national outrage over the recent death ofat the hands of Minnesota police. As protests continue across the country, Sony/ATV Music Publishing chairman/CEOhas shared an open letter reflecting on his own experience as the only black CEO of a major music company, and calling on the music industry to help"lead society out of crisis."
For many of my colleagues, in our business dealings, we are targets for unfounded assumptions by people whose unspoken questioning of whether we belong is written on their faces. As a music community, we are anchored at the heart of Black culture, and our industry has an unrivaled role and responsibility to help lead society out of crisis and onto the path of true justice and equality.
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