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Paul McCartney Recalls The Beatles Refusing to Play for a Segregated Audience in 1964

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Paul McCartney is speaking out against racism following the death of George Floyd. The former Beatles member took to social media Friday (June 5) to share an encouraging message about working together to fight social injustice as protests over Floyd's murder continue around the country. "I know many of us want to know just what we can be doing to help.

None of us have all the answers and there is no quick fix but we need change," the 77-year-old music icon tweeted. "We all need to work together to overcome racism in any form.

We need to learn more, listen more, talk more, educate ourselves and, above all, take action." McCartney went on to recall a time in 1964 when The Beatles refused to play a concert with a segregated audience in

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