Jamila Woods

For the American politician, see Jamila Woods (politician).
Jamila Woods
Background information
Born (1989-10-06) October 6, 1989 (age 35)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • dancer
  • poet
Websitewww.jamila-woods.com

Jamila Woods (born October 6, 1989) is a Chicago-based American singer, songwriter and poet. Woods is a graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep and Brown University, where she received a BA in Africana Studies and Theater & Performance Studies.[1][2][3] Her work focuses on themes of Black ancestry, Black feminism, and Black identity, with recurring emphases on self-love and the City of Chicago.[4]

  1. ^ "Jamila Woods releases powerful single, 'blk girl soldier'". suntimes.com. 24 January 2016. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Meet Hollis Wong-Wear And Jamila Woods, The Women Of Color Behind Macklemore's 'White Privilege II'". 25 January 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017 – via Huff Post.
  3. ^ Reader, Chicago (10 December 2015). "Jamila Woods". chicagoreader.com. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Jamila Woods Writes was invoked but never defined (see the help page).