At Princeton University, Brooks had previously given a popular class on Black women in popular music culture, and she found that her students
Were particularly enthusiastic about the section on Beyoncé. Although she hopes her Yale class will be particularly well-liked, she is making an effort to keep the class number modest.
If someone is lucky enough to acquire a seat next semester, they shouldn’t expect to see Queen Bey live. “It’s too bad because if she were on tour, I would definitely try to take the class to see her,” added Brooks.
