Black Lives Matter protests: K-pop fans disrupt racist social media posts by flooding it with videos and blue animated characters
K-pop fans are flooding social media with K-pop videos and various blue animated characters under right-wing hashtags to disrupt the flow of racist and pro-police posts. — AFP pic
KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — K-pop fans are in the news for disrupting the flow of racist posts on social media. The fans have recently taken to social media and posting K-pop videos and various blue animated characters under right-wing hashtags such as #bluelivesmatter, #alllivesmatter, #whitelivesmatter, and #MAGA.reported that the move, for some time, resulted in the posts burying nearly all the actual racist messages using the hashtag #whitelivesmatter.
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