Beyonce
Back by Popular Demand: Beyoncé Harnesses the Power of Conjuring in “Formation”
In “Formation,” Beyoncé gathers ghosts to attend to history and the present, standing in for a myriad possible conjure women from various Black spiritual traditions.
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Carrying the Torch: Beyoncé Embodies the FUBU Mantra in “Homecoming”
Black women have long been the collectors of knowledge in the Black community.
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“Homecoming” Homework: 7 Books to Read after Watching Beyoncé’s Epic Documentary
Homecoming is so much more than just pop culture; it’s a masterclass on “schoolin’ life.”
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BitchTapes: Celebrating 20 Years of Destiny’s Child
20 years later, Destiny’s Child is definitively the best girl group of all time.
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The Age of the Bumpspiracy
When we will stop thinking famous women are faking their pregnancies?
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Morgan Parker’s New Collection Is a Complex Tribute to Black Women
Morgan Parker’s book is an exciting contribution to the rich legacy of Black feminist art, literature, poetry, and music.
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Black Venus Rising: The Symbolism of Beyoncé’s Pregnancy Photos
Anyone who has seen Lemonade can tell you that Beyoncé is fond of bending symbols to her will.
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This is Feminist Country: As the CMAs Show, Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks Herald the Future of Country
If the Country Music Association wants to last another 50 years, it’ll have to accept Beyoncé and other artists of color.
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Crossing Over: How I Joined the BeyHive
“It’s not that I was ever a Beyoncé hater. It’s just that I held a grudge.”
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Beyoncé Is Fighting the Patriarchy Through Pop Culture
As pop culture is a driving force in 21st century feminism, it has to be critiqued. But Beyoncé’s work holds real power.
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