Task 2
EITHER:
1. Find a song of protest that you like. Next week bring the song and the lyrics and explain to us why it is important to you. You can choose one of the songs linked below if you like.
OR:
2. Write your own song lyric about something you care about.
USA and UK:
Nina Simone: I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Sam Cooke: A Change Is Gonna Come
Jasiri X: People Over Profits
Truth Be Known: Yout's Mentality
Kendrick Lamar: i
Pete Seeger: We Shall Overcome
Kate Tempest: Renegade
John Legend: Glory
Stevie Wonder: Conversation Peace
The Specials: Ghost Town
Wu-Tang Clan: A Better Tomorrow
Tracy Chapman: Talkin'Bout A Revolution
Arrested Development: People Everyday
2Pac: Keep Ya Head Up
Bob Marley: Get Up Stand Up
The Black Eyed Peas: Where Is The Love?
Asa: Fire On The Mountain
Akon & Wyclef Jean: Sweetest Girl
India Arie: I Am Not My Hair
Jonny Lindos: Stop Knife Crime!
INTERNATIONAL:
Hugh Masekela: Stimela - South Africa (Coal Train)
Victor Jara: Manifiesto - Chile (I don't sing for love of singing but because my guitar has meaning)
Amel Mathklouthi: Kilmati Houra (My Word Is Free) -Tunisia
El General: Rayes Le Bled -Tunisia (with English subtitles)
K'Naan: Somalia
Emmanuel Jal: We Want Peace - South Sudan
Collectif Africa Stop Ebola: Africa Stop Ebola - (with English subtitles)
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