Solange Knowles By Kristin Denise Rowe It’s hard to put an exact start date on the natural hair movement, as it began organically online between Black women. However, folks who write about the movement often mark its beginnings to the late 2000s—perhaps around 2007 or 2008. During these early years, newfound social media usage, an interest in organic products and…
By Sharee Silerio In this season of new beginnings, our sis Solange Knowles is choosing self-care. The “Seat at the Table” singer deleted her Twitter account on Tuesday after shouting out activist Takiyah and posting: Continue Reading Solange Knowles last tweet on twitter as of today pic.twitter.com/JJQznDGJ6j — H.I.M. ? (@gayysian) August 16, 2017 As kids start the new school…
Solange performs “An Ode To,” a stunning visual performance of her album ‘A Seat At The Table.’ Krisanne Johnson / Red Bull Content Pool Written by Tonja Renée Stidhum Solange Knowles graced the Guggenheim for a Red Bull Music Academy event that was billed as an “interdisciplinary performance piece and meditation examining themes from A Seat at the Table“—and it was…
Written by Mike Orie of Afrotrak.com Solange and A Tribe Called Quest will headline this year’s Pitchfork Festival. The 12th annual festival will take place in Union Park in Chicago from July 14th-July 16th. Continue Reading A Tribe Called Quest will headline the festival on Saturday, July 15th with Solange headlining on Sunday, July 16th. Pitchfork has also teamed up…
Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Melissa Harris-Perry wants to create a course inspired by Solange’s album “A Seat At The Table.” Continue Reading The course, titled A Seat at the Table Syllabus: The Truths of Young Women of Color is expected to focus on the following themes: (1) Resisting Racism, (2) Understanding Gender and Sexuality, (3) The Role of…
Album Cover for ‘A Seat At The Table’ by @carlota_guerrero Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Solange is releasing her third studio album this Friday. Continue Reading Yesterday, Solange announced via Facebook that her third studio album, ‘A Seat At The Table’ will release this Friday, September 30th. The album will feature guest collaborators Tweet, Lil Wayne, Q-Tip, Kelela, Nia Andrews…