Music Corridor of Williamsburg, the favored Brooklyn music venue run by the Bowery Presents, has canceled a Candace Owens “Blexit” occasion after public outcry. Having agreed to host the Blexit Stay Liberation tour this Saturday (June 17), the Bowery Presents backtracked, writing on social media that the occasion organizers present “a platform for hate speech and homophobia.”
The Blexit Basis, which operates as a part of Turning Level USA, seeks to separate Black voters from the Democratic Occasion utilizing inflammatory messaging that antagonizes social justice actions. Audio system scheduled for the occasion had included Turning Level USA founder and Trumpist Charlie Kirk and different radical conservatives.
In its cancellation announcement, the Bowery Presents stated, “The occasion organizers offered themselves as ‘a non-profit group devoted to the development of city and minority communities’ after they requested to lease the venue.” The corporate continued, “It has develop into abundantly clear to us that genuinely this group gives a platform for hate speech and homophobia, which The Bowery Presents won’t tolerate, and we now have canceled their rental contract. This occasion will Not happen in our venue.”