By Jasmine Browley ·Updated October 13, 2021
Over the summer, #BlackTikTokStrike took hold of the popular platform. The hashtag has been viewed more than 6.5m times on the app and has since spread to trending Twitter and Instagram with users quickly joining the movement to help support Black users voice their concerns about prejudiced behavior.
The problem? Black creators say non-Black influencers copy their work and reap the reputational and success spurned from high views, but
