Pickin Cotton:Why Black Artists Still Aint Free
Young black girls need less Nicki Minaj and more Nikki Giovanni.
Pickin’ Cotton: Why Black Artists Still Aint Free
By: Edward M. Garnes, Jr.
With mega churches more concerned with tax returns than spiritual bankruptcy, absentee parents content on living second childhoods instead of raising competent adults, and ego driven leaders jockeying for a seat at Master’s table, it’s easy to understand why shallow billboard hits are all pretense and no power.
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“Young black girls need less Nicki Minaj and more Nikki Giovanni.”
How true is this?!!? If every Black girl could just read and memorize Nikki Giovanni’s “Ego Tripping” and “Revolutionary Dreams,” it would be a better world.