K-pop fans, some of the strongest forces on social media, are using their power on the internet to rally around the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police.
If there's one rule on social media that people can agree on, it's this: Don't cross K-pop stans. With tens of thousands of K-pop fan accounts posting over six billion tweets last year, they have become one of the strongest forces on social media.
Now, following George Floyd's death, K-pop fans are using their power on the internet to rally around the Black Lives Matter movement.Floyd, 46, died last week in police custody after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes during an arrest. His death has sparked nationwide and international protests.Hashtags like #BlackLivesMatter and #BlackoutTuesday have been trending on social media as Americans demand justice for Floyd.
— sterre ✿ May 31, 2020 The police department said the app was back up and running on Monday and that the cause of the"temporary interruption" is"still being determined," according to a statement. When asked for further comment, the Dallas Police Department referred CNN to its statement.K-pop stars are speaking out While they might be thousands of miles away from the scene of where Floyd died, numerous K-pop stars have used their platforms to speak out on racial equality.
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