The Songs That Hugged Black Women Before Anybody Else Did
Before social media introduced phrases like “soft life,” “healing era,” and “protect your peace,” Black women already had music teaching us those lessons, one CD at a time. Long before algorithms noticed our exhaustion, Mary J. Blige was already asking if anyone had seen our joy. Before people started saying, “Girl, leave him,” Sunshine Anderson […] The post The Songs That Hugged Black Women Before Anybody Else Did appeared first on SwagHer Magazine.
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Before social media introduced phrases like “soft life,” “healing era,” and “protect your peace,” Black women already had music teaching us those lessons, one CD at a time. Long before algorithms noticed our exhaustion, Mary J. Blige was already asking if anyone had seen our joy. Before people started saying, “Girl, leave him,” Sunshine Anderson […]
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