11 Things We Learned from Lupe Fiasco’s “Food & Liquor 2” Listening Session
…The title for “The Ital (Roses)” was derived from a women’s rights strike: “It comes from this song that these women’s rights workers used to sing in the [early 20th century],” said Lupe. “They had a slogan where they’d say, ‘Give me bread, but give me roses.’ It was like, ‘We want to have the necessities in life, but we also want something that’s beautiful.’”…
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