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With any minority group, marginalized communities, there’s extra labor

— Terri Lyne Carrington

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I find inspiration in daily life but not necessarily in other art forms

the last thing you want to do is ask people from a marginalized community to also educate you and also do part of your work.

Sound is energy, so the source of the sound - the person, not the instrument - is a source for healing, or not healing. rhythms are vibrations. Healing happens at a vibrational level.

We’re shifting the narrative so that, collectively, we can transform the culture until you have our ideal, jazz without patriarchy

People have to have more empathy and have less desire for power, greed, all of those things we have to address within ourselves

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