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PERFORMANCES: OSHUN Sings ”Not My President“

“We look to our FAMILY, to our sisters and brothers, to OUR community when we consider Liberation. We refuse to give our power and our gifts to an ongoing narrative of unrighteous politics. Let’s use our magic to build our own nations, and tell our own stories.” – OSHUN

PERFORMANCES: VICELAND’s favorite vocalists tackle issues that matter to them.

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