“If 2020 showed us anything, it’s that for every boneheaded famous man demeaning Black women, there are countless others who will ride with them regardless of what they do.”
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Dec 14, 2020
The phrase “protect Black women” has become a mantra this year, a necessary rally cry. And rappers and their respective fans have done little to directly rise to the occasion. In his retrospective essay “2020 Was a Banner Year for Letting Black Women Down,” LEVEL staff writer Tirhakah Love calls out the likes of J. Cole, Talib Kweli, Tory Lanez, and others who failed…
