Beyoncé Is Not Relatable.

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Hi everyone welcome back! In today's video I'm discussing three songs of Beyoncé's album 'RENAISSANCE' that I feel are the most loaded with symbolism, controversy and even a little complication. I'm getting into Blackness, wealth, identity politics, queerness and even a little theology.

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'Jay Z is still playing in our faces about Black Capitalism.' by Kimberly Nicole Foster
   • Jay Z is still playing in our faces a...  

'So Identity Politics has been Bastardized...' by Teanna of Fab Socialism
   • So Identity Politics has been Bastard...  

'Jay Z & Black Capitalism Can't Save Black People' by Stephanie of Wine n' Chill
   • Jay Z & Black Capitalism Can't Save B...  

'Black Capitalism Will NOT save us.' by Fiq of Signified B Sides
   • Black Capitalism Will NOT save us.  

'the PROBLEM with black billionaires (eat the rich includes Rihanna)'
   • the PROBLEM with black billionaires (...  

'Disco Changed Everything. So Why Did It Die?' by AJ+
   • Disco Changed Everything. So Why Did ...  


ARTICLES/ESSAYS:

'Princess Loko: The Memphis Rap Pioneer Featured on Beyoncé’s “Renaissance”' by Ezra Wheeler
https://wearememphis.com/culture/musi...

'Social Capital: What, Why, and How we can use it as a tool for empowerment'
https://www.centreforpublicimpact.org...

'Facts About the U.S. Black Population' by CHRISTINE TAMIR, ABBY BUDIMAN, LUIS NOE-BUSTAMANTE AND LAUREN MORA
https://pewrsr.ch/39hFVzP

'The Black Elite Are an Obstacle Toward Black Liberation' by Kandist Mallett
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/black...


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Camera: Canon 80D
Lens: Sigma 18-35mm F1.8


00:00 'RENAISSANCE' is great
02:47 S/o to Climate Power
04:03 The Black Billionaire Paradox
25:00 Church Girl
39:33 Queerness is Profitable
49:28 Signing off