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Black artists are disproportionately impacted by nightlife licensing, London Assembly told

A charity has highlighted that Black artists in London face significant challenges regarding nightlife licensing, with event cancellations disproportionately affecting them. Concerns were raised about the discrimination experienced by Black and minority musicians, along with the implications of safety narratives that may lead to biased decisions. The Metropolitan Police defended their actions regarding event oversight, emphasizing a commitment to safety.

Published on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 12:32 PM

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