And it made me revisit that time in my life when I was younger. I started thinking about that recently in light of last year and what was going on during the pandemic and the protests in response to the death of George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery. I’m from the murder capital, where we murder for capital. I connected to it so deeply, and the message of that record. Lucifer, son of the morning! I’m gonna chase you out of earth. Yeah, so I’ve been thinking about it, because when that album came out in 2003, I was a senior in high school. But I hear you’ve been rethinking a classic from 2003, Jay-Z’s “Black Album.” What is that about? reggie ugwu So, Reggie, you’re a Times culture reporter. Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 dodai stewart But after the summer of 2020, he started rethinking its message. Transcript Jay-Z’s ‘The Black Album’ Reconsidered Our culture writer loved this quintessential hip-hop album as a teen.
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