How to encounter a black woman’s body: The politics of Mammy Sphinx
June 25, 2014 by admin
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When I was about 7 years old, I eagerly bit into a piece of freshly cut, raw sugar cane, that had just been harvested from my great-grandmother’s garden. As the cold, sickly sweet juices gathered in my mouth, tasting very little like what I associated with sugar, I vowed never to taste such a thing […]
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VIBE Summer 2014 Cover Story: Jhené Aiko
June 25, 2014 by admin
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SWEETEST TABOO Jhené Aiko’s sullen soundtracks to life have become blueprints—and status updates—for every emo millennial. With her mellow, free-spirited aura, she’s their modern-day Sade. But RB’s miniature sex bomb also has a dark side STORY: Adelle Platon | PHOTO: Steve Erle If Jhené Aiko had her way, she’d be walking around barefoot. Even in […]