Protest songs
-
‘Fight the Power’ Misses How Mainstream Rappers Became the Power
Executive produced by Chuck D, PBS’ four-part docuseries chronicles hip-hop’s history of protest anthems while neglecting to wrestle with its current state
- KNOW YOUR HISTORY
- By
-
How 'Patria Y Vida' Became the Anthem of Cuba’s Protests
"We, the artists who are outside, are trying to give voice to the people," says Yotuel Romero, one of the artists behind the song
- Music
- By
-
Sinéad O'Connor Drops Mahalia Jackson Cover in Honor of BLM, Teases New Album
"Every movement needs a soundtrack and the soundtrack for the Black Lives Matter movement was written and recorded in the Fifties by artists like Mahalia Jackson"
- Music
- By
-
'The Truth Always Comes Through': Why Arlo Guthrie Is Encouraged by Young Protesters
Woody Guthrie's son talks the Sixties, the future of protest music and how his history with the Chicago 7 is repeating itself
- Music
- By
-
Rare Dead Prez Protest Anthem 'Together' Hits Streaming Services
Track originally came out on a very limited vinyl run in 2001
- Music
- By