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Who Represents Us?: On Pop Culture and Social Justice
This was never the face of our movement. One of my least favorite situations to find myself in is at a party, a bar, or a club, cornered into a conversation about a pop song, a music video, a TV...
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My (Apparently) Obligatory Response to ‘Formation’: In List Form
Our obsession with Black celebrity–and our need to defend it–is undermining our movement. 1. I have actively avoided saying anything about Beyoncé’s new song and video. I don’t think they are...
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In the Wake of ‘Formation’: Reflections on Misogynoir and Community Healing
Last month I wrote a response to the song and video ‘Formation,’ after being asked my thoughts repeatedly throughout the week of its release. I was angry—in ways I couldn’t describe when I expressed...
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Who Represents Us?: On Pop Culture and Social Justice
This was never the face of our movement. One of my least favorite situations to find myself in is at a party, a bar, or a club, cornered into a conversation about a pop song, a music video, a TV...
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