Simultaneously heartbreaking and hopeful, this new collection of songs is rooted in the history of slavery in America, and speaks out with passion and determination against the ongoing cycle of racism and oppression of black women in this country. Rhiannon Giddens, Leyla McCalla, Allison Russell and Amythyst Kiah wrote and performed "I Knew I Could Fly," "Black Myself," "Moon Meets the Sun," "Slave Driver" and nine more songs that beautifully balance vulnerability with resilience. Smithsonian Folkways.