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Formation by Beyonce analysis

Describe and analyse the ideologies conveyed through the representations in this music video (Formation). In your answer, you must: - consider how representations convey ideologies (gender and race/ethnicity) - make judgements and draw conclusions about how far social and cultural contexts affect the representations. + Vernallis and Goodwin's theory                                                                                                                              Beyonce is known to be one of the most influential icons due to her activism in the feminist movement of empowering women through her music. Her music video "Formation", the lead single for her album Lemonade, was released during Black History month a day before her Super Bowl performance in February 2016. The video exhibits various areas of social and political struggles for the black community in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and the Black Lives Matter movement during the Antebellum era. B