Iconic Protest Songs That Impacted Society

Became a civil rights anthem, sung during key marches like Montgomery and Selma to Montgomery.

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A timeless question about peace, war, and social injustice, influencing the civil rights movement.

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Highlighted anti-racism and social justice, featured in Spike Lee's *Do The Right Thing*.

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Encouraged resistance against oppression, becoming a global anthem for social justice.

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Captured the spirit of change during the civil rights and anti-war movements.

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Critiqued the Vietnam War and social inequality, becoming an anti-war anthem.

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Supported the Aboriginal rights movement in Australia, advocating for land rights.

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Embodying the aspirations of the Civil Rights Movement with a powerful message of hope.

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Inspired hope and resilience during the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Responded to the Kent State shootings, galvanizing the anti-war movement.

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