Letters To My Daughters: Black Art As Revolution
Our art gets to inspire — and be inspired by — cultural and political shifts
3 min readMar 5, 2021
I was on my second to last glass of whiskey. The hum of the ceiling fan gently cooed in my ears. I rocked you to sleep, slowly and silently, while Daniel Kaluuya, as Fred Hampton, finished the speech of a lifetime. Sweating and yelling to an engaged room…