“Thank u, next” to racial identity: pop star Ariana Grande’s record of racebending Nadia Laswi November 9, 2022 Creative Writing, Opinion 1 Comment I asked 40 people: what race is Ariana Grande? The answers were inconclusive, with answers ranging from Latina, Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern. The pop artist, known for her ponytail hairstyle and whistle t...
Spouting Gold: KAMAU talks new album, free speech, police brutality, race, love, growth Natalie Silver October 22, 2017 Interview KAMAU is your first name? Yes. Does it mean anything? Quiet Warrior. Do you think that’s what you are? I think I am what I am. * * * September 22 was a sunny Friday afternoon on a strangely subdued Sp...
GOODFest: Solange and fellow storytellers nurture Oakland solidarity Myra Farooqi December 19, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews On the night of Friday, December 16, a line of shivering guests braved the winds for entrance into Starline Social Club in anticipation for GOODFest's headliner: Solange Knowles. Equality was the theme of the...
