Allie J

Brooklyn, New York
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“How does being Black affect your art?”

        “𝙱𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚋𝚎𝚊𝚞𝚝𝚢 𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚞𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚢 𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚘𝚠𝚜 𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚊𝚗 𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚜𝚞𝚙𝚙𝚕𝚢 𝚘𝚏 𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚙𝚒𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝’𝚜 𝚍𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚢, 𝚒𝚗𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚞𝚒𝚝𝚢, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎.
𝚆𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚠𝚊𝚢𝚜 𝚋𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚌𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚒𝚌 𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚘𝚏 𝙰𝙽𝚈𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐, 𝚜𝚘 𝚋𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚙𝚞𝚕𝚕 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚘𝚠𝚜 𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚎𝚗𝚟𝚒𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚕𝚘𝚘𝚔𝚜 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚖𝚢𝚜𝚎𝚕𝚏 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚖𝚘𝚍𝚎𝚕𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚋𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚙𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚎𝚗𝚝 𝚒𝚗𝚏𝚕𝚞𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚌𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚚𝚞𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚏𝚞𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎.”