When a Celebrity Offers a 'Harsh Reality Check'

#ArtistActivism #ArtistsVoiceMatters #BetterWayToActivism #ActorActivism #EffectiveActivism

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The ‘Reality Check’ in Hunter Schafer’s Viral Passport Video

Artists’ attempts at activism often meet mockery on social media. One actor figured out a better way to do it.

^{Shirley Li (The Atlantic)}

Your Kink Is Health Care? Good Luck, Babe.

#ChappellRoan #PopStarsPolitics #CourageousStands #ArtistActivism #ArtistsVsExecs

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Your Kink Is Health Care? Good Luck, Babe.

Fans have been pushing pop stars to take courageous political stands, but Chappell Roan’s skirmish with an obnoxious exec shows how hard it is for them to stand up even for themselves.

^{Melanie Carlson (The American Prospect)}

Kendrick Lamar and Other Black Celebs Who Toe the Line of Being Entertainers and Activists

#BlackEntertainers #CelebrityRoleInSociety #PertinentMessages #ArtistActivism #AmplifyingCauses

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Kendrick Lamar and Other Black Celebs Who Toe the Line of Being Entertainers and Activists

From Taraji P. Henson to Sidney Poitier, these influential figures have and continue to use their platform for causes bigger than themselves.

^{Shanelle Genai (The Root)}

These artists are making free paintings and sketches of people's homes lost in the L.A. fires

#FreePaintings #HomeLoss #LAFires #WatercolorArt #ArtistActivism

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