CHiKA

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Chika: "To live as a Black, queer, plus-sized, person is to constantly be in danger"

The rapper and poet reflects on creativity, poetry, mental health and activism in 2020.
Chika
9.21.20
Culture

this is the female rapper who went viral for calling out kanye west

Chika Oranika’s poetic rhymes call out rappers for forgetting about their black roots and catering to white listeners.
André-Naquian Wheeler
5.17.18
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