HIP-HOP Talib Kweli Calls Out Instagram for Deleting His Anti-Racism Post

Talib Kweli performs on stage in concert at The Enmore Theatre inSydney.

Talib Kweli, long known for his activism, has been a vocal member of the #BlackLivesMatter movement -- visiting protests, appearing on cable news shows and articulating his views across social media. Today, he spoke out after Instagram removed an anti-racism post he shared that included the picture below, alleging that it "violated their community guidelines:"

RT if u think @instagram should explain how this pic captioned "aka states rights" violates "community guidelines" pic.twitter.com/Eu7AWep15n — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 1, 2015

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Kweli explained further via Twitter:

Wow @instagram removed my post. I posted pic of a dude waving a confederate flag holding a "nigger go home" sign & wrote "aka states rights" — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 1, 2015