The Mythical Black Artist™

from Threadings. · host Ismatu Gwendolyn

Otherwise entitled, “Everybody wanna be Nina Simone; don’t nobody wanna sing Mississippi Goddam.” In which ismatu gwendolyn, writer and public scholar, unpacks our collective desire for artists that reflect the times (and holds up a persistent and unforgiving mirror).The full transcript can be viewed at threadings.io.

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