My harmonious padlet by Airiana Thomas

The bigger picture by Lil Baby

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 17:09:12 UTC

The song bigger picture was released June 12, 2020 this was during the protests for gun violence with police officers. This song shows significance to the black lives matter movement as Lil baby was calling out for justice against police brutality.

Birds of a feather by Billie eillish

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 17:52:16 UTC

The song birds of a feather was released May 17, 2024, the phrase "Birds of a feather flock together" suggests that people with struggles or personalities tend to be drawn to each other forming unbreakable bonds. This song highlights connections to loyalty and the bond between people that share similar experiences

Count on Me by Bruno Mars

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:02:35 UTC

The song Count on Me by Bruno Mars was released June 13, 2012 this is a song that represents always being there for your friends, no matter what, and counting on each other for support. Even though this song is about friendship it also shows an significance to family relationships with the lyrics "if you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea, I'll sail the world to find you" this relates to how family members will do whatever for each other even if it leads to death.

This is America by Childish Gambino

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:07:26 UTC

The song This is America was released in May 6th, 2018 this song is an commentary on the social life of America, with significant references to issues like gun violence, racism, and normalization of violence in America.

The story of O.J by Jay-Z

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:14:40 UTC

The song The story of O.J was released on June 30, 2017. This is a song that reflects on the history of racism and its effects on African American communities, it focuses on how historical trauma continues to affect peoples lives today.

"See you Again" By Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:20:22 UTC

The song See you Again was released January 26th, 2015. This song was a tribute to an actor named Paul Walker, hoping to be reunited with a friend or a loved one in the afterlife. The lyrics about saying goodbye give comfort and sorrow for anyone who lost a friend.

"Where is the love" by The Black Eyed Peas

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:48:05 UTC

The song Where is the love was released June 24th,2003. This song addresses world wide violence, including gun-related tragedies, while urging everyone to come together as a unit and push for peace.

"Family portrait" By Pink

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:51:59 UTC

The song Family Portrait was released November 20, 2001. This song is a portrayal of a child's perspective on a broken home and it's lasting impact.

"Glory" By Jay-Z

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:54:40 UTC

The song "Glory" was released Feb 2, 2023. This is a song celebrating the birth of Jay-z's daughter, he's expressing hope for breaking cycles of trauma and hardship that he faced while growing up.

"Stop snitching" by Yg

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:57:53 UTC

The song "Stop snitching" was released May 24, 2019. This song is a direct criticism to those who break the street code of silence, trying to reinforce the rule of no snitching and loyalty in the culture.

"Many men" by 50 Cent

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 18:59:53 UTC

The song Many men was released December 12, 2018. This is a song that highlights the need to stay tough and avoid showing vulnerability in a reckless environment.

"praying" by Kesha

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 19:03:26 UTC

The song "praying" was released July 6, 2007. This song reflects on personal pain and emotional trauma from abusive relationships. The song also focuses on leaving the past in the past and addressing childhood wounds.

"Alright" by Kendrick Lamar

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 19:05:46 UTC

The song alright by Kendrick Lamar was released in 2015. This is a song that addresses police brutality and system violence. Kendrick emphasizes the resilience of violent communities.

"Ghetto gospel" by 2Pac ft. Elton John

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 19:07:33 UTC

This song was released in 2004. This is a song that pleas for unity and peace in communities from violence and injustice.

"dance with the Devil" immortal technique

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 19:08:48 UTC

the song dance with the devil was released in 2001. This is a tale about how violence and desperation destroys individuals and communities.

"Mississippi Goddam" by Nina Simone

161266_12 — 2024-11-22 19:10:33 UTC

the song mississippi goodam was released in 1964. This song addresses system violence also and racism, calling attention to the trauma faced by Black communities in the U.S.