Watch. Listen. Crystal Valentine. ‘Black Privilege.’ by superselected · Black Privilege, Crystal Valentine, Poetry, Spoken Word · 11 Jun 2015 In this emotional piece by 2014’s Youth Poet Laureate Crystal Valentine, the poet speaks of blackness in life and blackness in death. 2014 Youth Poet LaureateBlack PrivilegeBlack Women PoetsBlack Women Spoke WordBlack Women WritersCrystal Valentine SHARE by superselected Related Content Writer Samantha Irby Lands New FX Series Based on Her Memoirs and Blog. Why I’d Rather Be Inclusive Than Diverse. Good Reads. ‘In Search of the Afropolitan: Encounters, Conversations and Contemporary Diasporic African Literature.’