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Chasing the divine, oh
For Solange fans, myself included, there is something of the sublime in her music. Chords loop, horns slide, vocals riff and run, and a connection emerges from the honesty in her work and the activism of her everyday life. Solange, in short, is unashamedly herself. Stephanie Phillips, a singer and guitarist who has played with various punk bands, seeks to ground Solangeâs journey in her own adventures. She describes her voyage as a Black woman trying to find moments of peace and freedom in a society that doesnât offer such liberty so easily.
The singer and author share a story as Black women moving through spaces that werenât built with them in mind