Jamila Woods (born October 8, 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. Her work focuses on themes of Black ancestry, Black feminism, and Black identity, with recurring emphases on self-love and the City of Chicago.
In 2012, Jamila Woods punblished her first chapbook, entitled The Truth About Dolls. Her work... meer