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Thread #156372 Message #3687446
Posted By: GUEST
20-Dec-14 - 06:23 PM
Thread Name: The Protest Song-A Vanishing Breed?
Subject: RE: The Protest Song-A Vanishing Breed?
"Trayvon Martin" by Lil' Scrappy: "I feel like they keep beating me... I feel this all so vividly I'm losing my identity... I'm Trayvon Martin"
"Dollar Day" by Mos Def is about Katrina: "Mr. President is a natural ass He out treating niggas like they treat the trash"
"Tell The Children" by Tink is about Michael Brown: "King died for us niggas living in poverty Fifty years later we still don't have equality, it bothers me"