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[Link] Black TikTokers Are Tired of Not Getting Paid for the Moves You Stole

Read: 1/12/2021 www.vice.com

But neither of them created that choreography. It was Jalaiah Harmon, who was 14 years old at the time. Neither D’Amelio nor Rae initially gave her credit, and they apologized only after being called out.  Influencers like Rae and D’Amelio have turned their stardom into lucrative careers.

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[Link] Streamer SquidGame losing work over Netflix show association

Read: 7/11/2021 www.pcgamer.com

Imagine signing up for a social media site in 2010, picking a username that you liked and spending the next decade gradually building up a following under that brand. Then out of nowhere, 2021 hits and the biggest television show of the year also happens to be your exact handle.

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[Link] Police investigate people taking partially nude photos near Russian landmarks

Read: 6/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Police have launched a wave of investigations against young people, mainly women, in recent weeks for taking partially nude or sexually suggestive photographs next to Russian landmarks.

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[Link] A Biracial YouTube Star Disparaged Black Women’s Hair. Now She’s Getting Canceled

Read: 25/10/2021 www.vice.com

Earlier this month, Atlanta-based influencer Briana Monique posted a vlog on YouTube where she discussed a few Black-owned hair products she was using to revive her hair after a few weeks of protective styling.

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