the book is forthcoming. by Danyel Smith. a history of black women in pop. from It Books/HarperCollins (2014). now writing. tumbling this stuff keeps me inspired, and keeps my brain sane.Tumblr (3.0; @sheiseverywoman)http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/adbb77b8ddce235af12b1fadd3249d91/tumblr_mn62unhh0L1rqgjz2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51016378678http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51016378678Tue, 21 May 2013 17:32:29 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0aab36831146a248f552b84ef20c9e29/tumblr_mn62xp3yzh1rqgjz2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51016289754http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51016289754Tue, 21 May 2013 17:31:22 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ffec8aebb5ae8ad8b6c90615f9d01e84/tumblr_mn61emlkcp1rcd3dzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51012295902http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/51012295902Tue, 21 May 2013 16:39:58 -0400Marian Andersonjet magazinevintagehistorymusiccontraltothesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea1f9a2540404481baacd494a945db02/tumblr_mn46iyKQyf1rcd3dzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50930663725http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50930663725Mon, 20 May 2013 16:35:22 -0400the dixie cupsmusicsoulpop musicgirl groupsthesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8f39808b0ffb65c3ef503226ed5b5008/tumblr_mn3spwYLcM1rqbamko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50913585543http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50913585543Mon, 20 May 2013 12:13:30 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f581f74376d7aa78aef07a6b0379c4d9/tumblr_mn3ttlkiGX1qgmkcqo1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d48ec22c328cf81ab3134acf7d5402f3/tumblr_mn3ttlkiGX1qgmkcqo2_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea02fee3640f6ae147c52829150eafba/tumblr_mn3ttlkiGX1qgmkcqo3_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://beyonceinfo.tumblr.com/post/50912871146/beyonce-meets-the-winner-of-pepsi-maxs" target="_blank">beyonceinfo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Beyoncé meets the winner of Pepsi Max’s #MeetBeyonce competition in London (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FN-Rubn0O88" target="_blank">x</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50913498288http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50913498288Mon, 20 May 2013 12:11:54 -0400thesmithianJanet Jackson's 'janet.' Turns 20: Backtracking: fuckyesjanet: Backtracking is our recurring look...http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50912631686http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50912631686Mon, 20 May 2013 11:56:37 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/51bf57197f5533518b2982db84c629e6/tumblr_mfg257Jy5v1r61x11o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50867994568http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50867994568Sun, 19 May 2013 20:51:10 -0400thesmithian“Jesse Boykins III: I listened to janet. again two years ago. It’s one of her best pieces. It...http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50864115345http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50864115345Sun, 19 May 2013 19:58:39 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1a98dc6663d0a61b2d4527d6ee39d28c/tumblr_mn2bdzxi3n1rcd3dzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50847426248http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50847426248Sun, 19 May 2013 16:25:11 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/06f79c23cb3216a1f793946123d4dd14/tumblr_mn22ixJPXG1r877b7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50833599999http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50833599999Sun, 19 May 2013 13:31:49 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dda8d6de4c9481b34fa6175266ff720e/tumblr_mmzsceudEs1rqgjz2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://iam.beyonce.com/post/50721672237/photographed-by-yosra-el-essawy" target="_blank">beyonce</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">Photographed by Yosra El-Essawy</span></p> </blockquote>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50761399742http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50761399742Sat, 18 May 2013 18:02:50 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/68014b6768380a92c29663e39edb1cb6/tumblr_mn0eq1SemI1rcd3dzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50751172451http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50751172451Sat, 18 May 2013 15:42:02 -0400the+dixie+cupsmusichistorysoulpop musicthesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d6acc05478a1f0a1ac191a50f3d9cd81/tumblr_mn0822QgKU1ridqtpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50751004245http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50751004245Sat, 18 May 2013 15:39:42 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f65d18f84096e2082eba571030678ed9/tumblr_mg4vexGBXz1qdczqso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750831755http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750831755Sat, 18 May 2013 15:37:16 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/46adc4ce51986545d1b52c9ce7363660/tumblr_mkhgyhWgQp1s7gz9jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750779491http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750779491Sat, 18 May 2013 15:36:31 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/70f4c1ff93a7595d1571ccef923b6a86/tumblr_mmzilcFl4f1rrtl37o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750724016http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50750724016Sat, 18 May 2013 15:35:44 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c88fb1383e642a9fdc6d8b6fc744fd73/tumblr_mmr8deNz461qj7ah5o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4a24dceb9b819c06974b4a4695aa393d/tumblr_mmr8deNz461qj7ah5o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d7f49fcf6858b858ba590fd470bf61ac/tumblr_mmr8deNz461qj7ah5o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://beyoncediario.tumblr.com/post/50742233861/happy-10th-anniversary-crazy-in-love" target="_blank">beyoncediario</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Happy 10th Anniversary <em>Crazy in Love!!</em></p> </blockquote>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746851408http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746851408Sat, 18 May 2013 14:41:24 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6c20939a5bd6bddf0356e7521f65094/tumblr_mn0b6nxU0U1qgmkcqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://beyonceinfo.tumblr.com/post/50745759115/zurich-may-17th" target="_blank">beyonceinfo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Zurich (May 17th)</p> </blockquote>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746801253http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746801253Sat, 18 May 2013 14:40:40 -0400thesmithian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/948df0576d31df09b996f5145f0f4767/tumblr_mn0b5oIVTv1qh74v6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746769217http://sheiseverywoman.tumblr.com/post/50746769217Sat, 18 May 2013 14:40:14 -0400thesmithian