Genesis Be

Genesis Israeli Rose Schmitz Briggs Be (born December 5) also known as G.Be, is an American recording artist, painter and activist. She is best known for her work to remove the Confederate Emblem from the MS State Flag. Her work has been featured in Billboard, The Associated Press, Matter of Fact with Soledad Obrien and VICE. She is a scholar of NYU Catherine B. Reynolds Program for Social Entrepreneurship. Genesis is a graduate of NYU's political science department at CAS as well as the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at the Tisch School of the Arts. In 2010 Be accepted a fellowship from The Hip-Hop Education Center at NYU, which was founded by her longtime mentor Martha Diaz.

Be in 2020

Recent activity
Mississippi state flag adopted in 2021

Be's work to change the MS State Flag has been covered by The Associated Press & Billboard.

Discography

Singles

  • 2005: "More Than A Warrior"
  • 2007: "I Don’t Discriminate"
  • 2008: "Lovers Or Friends"
  • 2009: "Precious Beyond Measure"
  • 2010: "Laughin At Ya Lames"
  • 2011: "Like A Movie"
  • 2011: "At A Standstill"
  • 2013: "Tampons & Tylenol"
  • 2016: "My GCK"
  • 2020: "The Edge"

Albums

  • 2005: 17 In America
  • 2006: 18 In America
  • 2007: 19 In America
  • 2011: Mississippi To Manhattan
  • 2014: GENESEQUA
  • 2016: Gulf Coast Queen
  • 2017: Poli Trap
  • 2020: People Not Things

References
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