Peaches singer Justin Bieber recently spoke about his choice to create the “MLK Interlude” in his newest No. 1 album Justice during a conversation on Clubhouse today, which resulted in some social media backlash.
When asked how he thought his music could play a role in social advocacy, JB said: “Being Canadian…they didn’t teach us about Black history.
It was just not a part of our education system. I think for me, coming from Canada and being uneducated and making insensitive jokes when I was a kid and being insensitive and being honestly just a part of the problem because I just didn’t know better.
For me to have this platform to just share this raw moment of Martin Luther King in a time where he knew he was going to die for what he was.
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