Essence.com: Protect Your Check! Here's How Black Musicians Can Avoid Being Scammed

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Essence.com: Protect Your Check! Here's How Black Musicians Can Avoid Being Scammed

Professor Tonya Butler talks about how Black musicians can protect themselves from being exploited in the music industry, and the impact of streaming.

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