By Tom Grater International Film Reporter It started as a way for the music industry to protest the death of George Floyd, with major labels giving their employees the day off on Tuesday “to disconnect from work and reconnect with our community”, but the #BlackoutTuesday movement has spread like wildfire across the entertainment industry and far beyond.
Social media is awash with people posting messages of solidarity, with Instagram in particular flooded with plain black images, usually accompanied by a relevant hashtag.
However, there is a debate raging about how people, particularly those with influence, can protest without disrupting important information that spreads through social media channels on the back of hashtags.
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