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June 18, 2024 91 mins

Genesis Be, a dynamic artist and activist, harnesses the power of music to amplify marginalized voices and advocate for social change. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, her music blends elements of hip-hop, soul, and spoken word, creating a powerful platform for storytelling and empowerment. 

With lyrics that confront systemic oppression and celebrate resilience, Be's artistry transcends entertainment, serving as a catalyst for dialogue and action. As an outspoken advocate for racial and gender equality, she was an outspoken creative who lobbied to have the Confederate flag removed from the design of the Mississippi state flag. Through her music and activism, Be continues to inspire and ignite conversations that resonate far beyond the stage.


✅ Order Genesis Be’s latest book, People Not Things: Love Poems and Paintings for Humanity.

✅ Read more about The Philosophy and Practice of People Not Things.

Visit Genesis Be’s website to learn about all the things.

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