‘They can’t do it without us’: Black TikTokers strike to protest dance appropriation

‘They can’t do it without us’: Black TikTokers strike to protest dance appropriation

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jun/24/tiktok-strike-black-creators-megan-thee-stallion-dance

Some refuse to choreograph Megan Thee Stallion song, highlighting how white users get credit for Black creativity

A number of Black creators on TikTok are on indefinite “strike”, refusing to choreograph dances on the app to protest against the appropriation of their content by white users.