Locate a song you believe is a protest song. Explain why this song is a good example of protest. Be sure to include the title of the song and the artist in your response. by Jones

Locate a song you believe is a protest song. Explain why this song is a good example of protest. Be sure to include the title of the song and the artist in your response. by Jones https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw Include your first and last name in your response. en-us 2017-03-22 11:31:43 UTC 2025-09-28 23:57:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Michael T. https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161790047 Holiday in Cambodia- the dead Kennedys. They talk about our troops going into Asia during the Vietnam war and the surrounding countries. Where we have settled and fighting against the Vietnamese which in their opinion was wrong.]]> 2017-03-22 12:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161790047 Saiveon https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791005 F*** the police-NWA, the reason so is cause there was police brutality and the NWA didn't like the way people was being treated by police. So they created a song towards police and this was they're way of protesting.]]> 2017-03-22 12:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791005 Brandon J https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791420 ANOHNI - Drone Bomb Me.

This song is about a young girls famiy being killed in a drone strike, and she wants to die so she can be with her family that died. She wants to be blown into the ocean, and be free from the war.]]> 2017-03-22 12:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791420 Trafton white https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791501 The Hearse song by Harley Poe They talk laughing at hearse as it goes by and it talks about ww2 and how you may be the next to die]]> 2017-03-22 12:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791501 Brandi Dail https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791641 Democracy- Leonard Cohen,

Democracy is a very American song which was using the dark past to bring hope to the future in the USA.

]]> 2017-03-22 12:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791641 Braxton L https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791794 Every Storm- Gary Allen. He talks about how everything gets good at some point]]> 2017-03-22 12:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791794 Matthew S. https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791820 Paint it Black- Rolling Strones: its about how communism and they are tired of it that they just want it to go away]]> 2017-03-22 12:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161791820 Jennifer Elliott https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161792061 Bleed Red: Ronnie Dunn

]]> 2017-03-22 12:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161792061 Fantasia Corprew https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161792062 I feel like I'm fixing to die rags- country joe McDonald
He doesn't understand why they are still fighting and what they are doing it for.]]> 2017-03-22 12:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161792062 Rodolfo Andrade https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161794354 Paint it Black- Rolling Strones: its about how communism and they are tired of it that they just want it to go away because they want to get rid of it]]> 2017-03-22 12:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161794354 Aahsh https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161797505 song about racism, police brutality and defiance]]> 2017-03-22 13:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161797505 La'Don~ https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857186 War-Edwin Starr
"War, what is it good for?" Is one of the main things people argued as the war escalated, mothers who hoped to have grandchildren were sending their sons off to war they had a large chance of not coming back alive and the war itself was not our problem we joined to defeat "communism

]]> 2017-03-22 15:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857186 George https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857589 New Slaves- Kanye West
I think that this song is a great example of protest because he speaks out about issues such as racial oppression.]]> 2017-03-22 15:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857589 Carson Biggs https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857663 Strange fruit. It talks about the lynchings.]]> 2017-03-22 15:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857663 Aly https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857794 War (what is it good for) it talks about how you don't need war to make peace. And there is nothing good about war ]]> 2017-03-22 15:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857794 Trinity https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857810 War-bob Marley
Racism]]> 2017-03-22 15:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857810 Brianna White https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857904 Oh, Freedom by the Golden Gospil Singers is about people demanding for equal rights.]]> 2017-03-22 15:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161857904 Steven https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161858560 Crazy train- Ozzie Osbourn,
Crazy train talks about the protests and also the war that have been going on within recent times.]]> 2017-03-22 15:30:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161858560 jessejohnson0819 https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161858756 Power-Kanye West]]> 2017-03-22 15:30:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161858756 Kayla https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859006 Strange fruit]]> 2017-03-22 15:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859006 https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859072 We the people by ]]> 2017-03-22 15:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859072 Destiny https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859097 I want my country back. By Jason green ]]> 2017-03-22 15:31:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859097 Daisha James https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859230 Bob Dylan- Hurricane. Because it talks about how a man got blamed for a crime he did not commit ]]> 2017-03-22 15:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859230 Tanaesha Mercer https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859350 Get Up Stand Up- Bob Marley
Lesson in this song is you have to learn how to get along with each other so our voices can be heard.]]> 2017-03-22 15:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859350 Shannon Best https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859403 Barry McGuire, "eve of destruction". This song is about Vietnam war, but the Cuban Missile Crisis was a very recent memory and there was widespread fear of a nuclear war.]]> 2017-03-22 15:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859403 Harvey https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859491 A Tribe Called Quest, “We the People. It deals with racism and police brutality

]]> 2017-03-22 15:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859491 disraeli gears https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859509 World of pain ]]> 2017-03-22 15:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161859509 Jessica https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860289 Silence Speaks - While She Sleeps
This song is about government corruption, closed borders, drugs, media manipulation, and many other issues plaguing society, and how we often stay silent about said issues.]]> 2017-03-22 15:34:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860289 Kevin https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860611 Bob Marley racism]]> 2017-03-22 15:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860611 Ronae https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860692 Say it Loud I'm Black and I'm Proud]]> 2017-03-22 15:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161860692 Katrina Marie https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161861688 I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag'
In this song he sings about how he does not know why we are going to was and does not care why.

]]> 2017-03-22 15:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161861688 Maggie https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161861771 Stephen Stills didn't write "For What It's Worth" about Vietnam. He wrote the song in late 1966 out of solidarity with Sunset Strip hippies who fought the police over a potential new curfew.]]> 2017-03-22 15:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/161861771 Teddy https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162127787 War by Edwin Starr
It literally says in the lyrics " War what is it good for" which mainly asks what the war is good for ]]> 2017-03-23 13:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162127787 Megan W. https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162137237 Baepsae(silver spoon) by BTS. This song is a protest song about making younger people work too hard and that they are pushed too hard at school and that they need change.
Or Where is the love by the black eyed peas]]> 2017-03-23 14:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162137237 Lindy https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162137714 Saigon bride by Joan Baez because it's talking about men dying in war and other important issues. ]]> 2017-03-23 14:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162137714 Kameil https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139171 Buffalo Springfield , for what it's worth
It's about solidarity with sunset strip hippies who fought the police over a potential new. Curfew]]> 2017-03-23 14:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139171 Tyler https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139658 Get up stand up Bob Marley]]> 2017-03-23 14:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139658 Braden https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139849 World of pain , it talks about the war and how people where took away from there family's to fight.]]> 2017-03-23 14:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162139849 Christina https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162140224 Wrong side of heaven, because it's talking about drafting men, and men dying in the war. ]]> 2017-03-23 14:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162140224 Abigail Thompson https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162142007 RM & WALE : Change
It talks about ]]> 2017-03-23 14:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rjones/7eag7ddxfjyw/wish/162142007