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Feminism & Social Justice Music Television & FilmAugust 7, 2020October 31, 2020

Noname, ‘Black Is King’, and the Duality of Righteousness

To close out America’s so-called birthday month, megastar Beyonce debuted a new visual album entitled Black is King exclusively on Disney+ on July 31. The album is a supplement to the beloved children’s movie The Lion King, as a re-imagining of the animated/live-action film in human form, complete with song and dance. As with nearly…

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MusicDecember 31, 2018August 12, 2020

Music Videos That Revived Pop Music in 2018

For most of the 2010s decade since about the mainstream descent of Lady Gaga, music videos have taken a dive. In my humble opinion, of course. Withh pop music turning more to the Spotify, hipster-friendly artists of the indies, the art of the music video has been somewhat lost in translation. When you have stars…

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Feminism & Social Justice MusicApril 19, 2018August 12, 2020

Beyonce and the Politics of Black Joy

On Friday night (April 13), it was revealed that our government had launched millions of dollars worth of tomahawk missiles at Syria. In a move that seemed callous and maddeningly voyeuristic by Trump, it has been made clear in the days following that the attack was merely a show of force in 45’s never-ending pissing…

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Feminism & Social Justice Music Television & FilmDecember 30, 2016August 31, 2017

We Ain’t Sorry: Moments That Made 2016 The Most Unapologetically Black Year on Record

It all started in February. The beginning of Black History Month saw the milestone 50th Super Bowl. In the days leading up to the most-watched telecast of the year, it was rumored that Bruno Mars and Beyonce would both join Halftime headliners Coldplay. Then, the day before the Super Bowl, Beyonce dropped a surprise song…

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