Ishmyel Freedmen

music industry

Music & The Black American Genocide

The music industry is a multi-billion dollar well oiled machine that generates anywhere from twenty-eight to thirty-nine billion dollars a year. It encompasses the creation, production, distribution and consumption of music which includes several key sectors; the recording industry, live music, merchandising, streaming & digital distribution that make it one

Partus Sequitur Ventrem

Partus Sequitur Ventrem & Black Fatherhood

Partus Sequitur Ventrem which comes from the Latin phrase "offspring follows belly" holds its origins in the Roman era, which stated that children of enslaved women would themselves follow the status of the mother. While children born of enslaved women were often enslaved themselves, Roman law allowed for