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- ↑ Nadal, James (May 19, 2012). "Imani Uzuri: The Gypsy Diaries (2012)". All About Jazz .
- ↑ Weaver, Joshua R. (June 6, 2012). "Imani Uzuri's Gypsy Diaries: New World Soul". The Root . Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ↑ Sole, Deanne (June 7, 2012). "Imani Uzuri: The Gypsy Diaries". PopMatters .
- ↑ "Siren Song: Morley and Imani Uzuri", performance details, (Le) Poisson Rouge
- ↑ "Under Construction Series", Park Avenue Armory
- ↑ Profile, Lincoln Center's American Songbook Archived January 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Imani Uzuri (February 21, 2015). "#ThisIsLuv: Bisexuality Is Not a Binary!". Ebony . Retrieved July 17, 2021.
