By: Alyssa Wilson Black creators on TikTok were on strike in an effort to get recognition for creating viral dance trends seen on social media that white creators have taken without credit. According to Mashable, the strike furthered the debate over cultural appropriation online. RELATED: Judge postpones Trump's TikTok ban in suit brought by users Megan Thee Stallion released a new song that has been used more than 150,000 times on TikTok. Despite the success on the platform and millions of streams on Spotify, no dance trend has taken off on social media as Black creators intentionally decided to stop developing and posting choreography. The way nobody knows what to […]
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