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Black Creators Not Being on TikTok Earnings List Shows Racial Bias
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7:24Now PlayingBlack users are some of the most innovative content creators on TikTok, but unfortunately, they are not getting credit for their creativity.
A recent study revealed that Black influencers make 35% less than their white counterparts.
The news comes as Forbes magazine released its list of highest-paid TikTok stars and not one TikToker mentioned was Black.
BNC anchor Tashanea Whitlow talked to beauty influencer Safai Kelly, who joins other creators in calling out the racial bias.
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