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What is Blackout Tuesday and why are people posting black squares on Instagram?

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You may have been scrolling through social media today to a lot of empty profiles and black squares filling your Instagram and social media feeds.

This is because today is Blackout Tuesday, a day in which the public, celebrities, companies, sports stars and the music industry have come together and vowed not to post on their accounts.

It is also part of the Black Lives Matter movement which has come into more significant prominence in recent days following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Blackout Tuesday is a way of people showing their solidarity, support the ongoing protests and give attention to black voices that may not always be heard.

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