Problem
Do you agree with the author's statement: "If you are a person with a public platform, or even if you are not, you need to speak out. Thoughtfully and without fear of failure, because the only real failure at this point is silence." Explain.
Do you believe celebrities can change people's attitudes about BLM and police violence? Or, now is it merely a PR stunt because fans expect or want them to take a stand. Explain.
This article was written in 2020, does it still apply? What does more recent research or news say about celebrity influence on this topic in 2022?