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The music video offsets black-and-white footage of 20th-century protests with full-color clips of The Roots performing in the studio. Like many freedom songs of the era, it's designed to be easily ...

"I am not making music for white people," she clarified. "I am a Black woman, I am making music from my Black experience, for me to heal myself [from] the experience we call life." "If I can help ...

Black American music ... elements of African American music were the sounds of enslaved Africans; cries, hollers, call and response, additive rhythms, bent notes, hand-clapping, stomps and ...