Paul McCartney Recalls The Beatles Refusing to Play for a Segregated Audience in 1964

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'It felt wrong. We said 'We're not doing that!''

member took to social media Friday to share an encouraging message about working together to fight social injustice as protests over Floyd's murder continue around the country.

McCartney went on to recall a time in 1964 when The Beatles refused to play a concert with a segregated audience in Jacksonville, Fla. McCartney also noted that he is"sick and angry" that racial tension still exists after so many years.

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