| 词条 | Jamila Woods | ||||
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| name = Jamila Woods | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1989|10|6}} | birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | background = solo_singer | occupation = {{flatlist|
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}}Jamila Woods (born October 6, 1989) is a Chicago-based American singer, songwriter and poet. Woods is a graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep and Brown University, where she received a BA in Africana Studies and Theater & Performance Studies.[1][2][3] Her work focuses on themes of Black ancestry, Black feminism, and Black identity, with recurring emphases on self-love and the City of Chicago.[4] CareerPoetryIn 2012, Jamila Woods published her first chapbook, entitled The Truth About Dolls. Her work can be found in the anthologies The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop (2015), Courage: Daring Poems for Gutsy Girls (2014), and The UnCommon Core: Contemporary Poems for Learning & Living (2013). Her influences include Lucille Clifton, Gwendolyn Brooks, Toni Morrison, and Frida Kahlo.[4] Woods was also one of three editors of The Breakbeat Poets Volume II, entitled Black Girl Magic. The 2018 publication is an anthology of poetry by contemporary Black women, “exploring themes of beauty, unapologetic blackness, intersectionality, self-definition, and more.”[4] Community organizingWoods is the Associate Artistic Director of Young Chicago Authors (YCA), an organization in the Chicago dedicated to uplifting youth voices through arts education and mentorship. Through YCA, Woods helps to organize Louder Than a Bomb, the world's largest youth poetry slam festival. She also facilitates poetry workshops and creates curriculum for Chicago Public Schools.[5] MusicShe is widely known for her collaborative works with Chance the Rapper on the hit song "Sunday Candy" from the album Surf as well as "Blessings" from Coloring Book. Woods is also featured on the Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song "White Privilege II".[6] In January 2016, Woods signed to Chicago's independent hip-hop label, Closed Sessions.[7] Jamila released her debut album HEAVN on her SoundCloud page on July 11, 2016 to critical acclaim. The album features collaborations with Chance the Rapper, Noname, Saba, Lorine Chia, Kweku Collins and Donnie Trumpet. Heavn was ranked as the 36th best album of 2016 by Pitchfork. DiscographyStudio albums
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://national.suntimes.com/national-entertainment/7/72/2481954/jamila-woods-blk-girl-solider/|title=Jamila Woods releases powerful single, 'blk girl soldier'|date=24 January 2016|work=suntimes.com|accessdate=25 April 2017}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/meet-hollis-wong-wear-and-jamila-woods-the-women-of-color-behind-macklemores-white-privilege-ii_us_56a63372e4b076aadcc728b9|title=Meet Hollis Wong-Wear And Jamila Woods, The Women Of Color Behind Macklemore's 'White Privilege II'|date=25 January 2016|publisher=|accessdate=25 April 2017|via=Huff Post}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://people2015.chicagoreader.com/who/jamila-woods/profile/|title=Jamila Woods|first=Chicago|last=Reader|date=10 December 2015|work=chicagoreader.com|accessdate=25 April 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Eva |title="Black Girl Magic" Editor Jamila Woods and Poet Safia Elhillo on Putting a Spotlight on Black Women |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/black-girl-magic-jamila-woods-safia-elhillo |website=Teen Vogue |publisher=Teen Vogue |accessdate=14 December 2018}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite web |last1=Woods |first1=Jamila |title=Home |url=https://jamilawoodswrites.com/ |website=Jamila Woods Writes |accessdate=14 December 2018}} 6. ^{{cite news|last1=Forrest|first1=Wickman|title=Macklemore’s "White Privilege II" Isn’t a Great Song, But as a Think Piece It’s Not Terrible|url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2016/01/22/macklemore_s_white_privilege_ii_isn_t_a_great_song_but_as_a_lyrical_think.html|accessdate=23 January 2016|agency=Slate|date=January 22, 2016}} 7. ^{{Cite web|title = Jamila Woods Signs Label Deal With Chicago's Closed Sessions, Releases First Single (Exclusive) {{!}} Billboard|url = http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/6844165/jamila-woods-signs-closed-sessions-new-song|website = Billboard|access-date = 2016-02-22}} 8. ^{{cite web |last1=Blais-Billie |first1=Braudie |title=Jamila Woods Announces New Album LEGACY! LEGACY!, Shares New Song: Listen |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/jamila-woods-announces-new-album-legacy-legacy-shares-new-song-listen/ |website=Pitchfork |accessdate=February 6, 2019 |date=February 5, 2019}} External links
7 : Living people|African-American people|American hip hop singers|American poets|American soul singers|Place of birth missing (living people)|1989 births |
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