In celebration of Black Music Month, Madamenoire pays homage to Black R&B Divas of the '80s
This week's throwback thought explores the legacy of the 1991 film Jungle Fever as it coincides with how Black women relate to the term, and discusses the impact of the increasing amount of interracial relationships starring Black women happening in contemporary television and film.
Madame Noire explores a past interview of Maya Angelou from the book Black Women Writers at Work about how she felt protest was "inherently" linked to the things she produced. As it relates, we also discuss how Black women, such as Stacey Abrams, exemplify that ethos through their own groundbreaking work and successes.
