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Friday, July 08, 2022
A Little Roadies of Color United Association Backstory "Roadies of Color United Working to Backstage Diversity"
Roadies Of Color United: Around 2009, longtime friends and touring buddies Lance “KC” Jackson and Bill Reeves noticed in the live event trade magazines (including this one and PLSN) that the stories seemed to always be on the same group of people, pretty much all of the same sex and ethnicity. “If an alien came down and only looked at these two magazines, they’d think no Black people participated in this industry,” Reeves says bluntly.
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