'If it ain’t the virus, then it’s violence,” sings one teen from her bedroom.
The young singer wore a “Black Intelligence” shirt in his video and thanked its makerYoung Black performers like Bryant are making deeply honest protest songs, dedicated to the victims of racist police and gun violence.is a 16-year-old singer and songwriter from New Mexico. She wrote “I Can’t Breathe” for Floyd and his family. With lyrics like “Afraid to lose our breath of air,” Nixon describes the panic and anxiety Black families worry about on a regular basis.
“Know that it is crucial to fight for justice and make sure it is known that we see the toxic conditions of our system and that we will not tolerate it!” Nixon wrote in her Instagram post.
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