This conversation between Gracie and NAACP Image Award recipient and rapper Vince Staples is all about how community violence impacts young Black girls. Girls that come from communities at the intersection of Blackness and poverty are seen as strong, angry, and almost sub-human. As a result they are often overlooked and unprotected.

“Feminism in the hood is for everyone, because everyone needs it.”

― Mikki Kendall, Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot