Beyoncé, in a scene from the video for “Formation.” (Beyoncé via YouTube)
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National Book Award winner (and
Mississippi native) Jesmyn Ward says
Beyoncé’s latest song is for the black Southern woman. And it’s a message she needed to hear.
In Beyoncé’s ‘Formation,’ A Glorification Of ‘Bama’ Blackness
A look at Southern identity in Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’. -Emily
