![]() As the title suggests, the singer leads us back to her hometown of Houston and, while introducing us to the city’s cultural core, ultimately reconnects with herself. The redressing of Western culture, while concurrently embarking on a personal spiritual expedition, is the heart of Solange’s interdisciplinary film When I Get Home (2019), which takes its name from her latest album. ‘These are black-owned things’ Solange sings on ‘Almeda’ (2019), defiantly spinning a cowboy hat on her finger in the visuals for the song perhaps a symbolic ‘fuck you’ to the erasure of black cowboys from American history books. ![]() Thousands of African-Americans, a large portion of whom were freed slaves, helped to settle the Old West. ![]()
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