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Author: Jaelani Turner-Williams

‘After the Hunt’ And The Harrowing Misbelief Of Black Women
Entertainment

‘After the Hunt’ And The Harrowing Misbelief Of Black Women

By Jaelani Turner-Williams · Oct 15, 2025
What Cassie Could’ve Been—If The Music Industry Had Protected Her
Entertainment

What Cassie Could’ve Been—If The Music Industry Had Protected Her

By Jaelani Turner-Williams · Jul 15, 2025
Never Too Much? A Look At Sexually Explicit R&B Lyrics
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Never Too Much? A Look At Sexually Explicit R&B Lyrics

By Jaelani Turner-Williams · Oct 25, 2022