Summer Walker’s HardLife EP and Sojourner Truth’s Ain’t I a Woman need to be discussed

Nwenna Kai
5 min readMay 25, 2023
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Summer Walker’s song, HardLife, the second song on her new EP reminds Black men, You say you want me soft, but give me a hard life.

Black women can now take off the cape, lay down the weapons, and give up the strong sister trope now that singer/songwriter, Summer Walker has declared the soft life for us in a song that…

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Nwenna Kai

Writer, educator, & wellness expert. Author of the books, The Goddess of Raw Foods, and The MoreLoves: Baba Builds a Sun Oven. I write about race and wellness.