civil rights anthem
C15817
concept
A civil rights anthem is a powerful, often communal song that expresses the struggle for equality and justice, inspiring solidarity and action against social and political oppression.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| civil rights anthem canonical | 4 |
| anti-apartheid song | 3 |
| anti-lynching song | 2 |
| African American freedom song | 1 |
| anti-racism song | 1 |
| civil rights song | 1 |
Instances (11)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Strange Fruit | anti-lynching song |
| Eyes on the Prize | — |
| Freedom Is Coming Tomorrow | anti-apartheid song |
| Bitter Fruit | anti-lynching song |
| Mississippi Goddam | civil rights song |
| To Be Young, Gifted and Black | — |
| Southern Man | anti-racism song |
| Oh, Freedom | African American freedom song |
| Soweto Blues | anti-apartheid song |
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Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja (The spirit will descend)
surface form:
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja (The Spirit Will Descend)
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anti-apartheid song |
| We Shall Overcome | — |