Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja (The spirit will descend)
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"Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja (The Spirit Will Descend)" is a South African anti-apartheid protest song closely associated with the legacy and memory of activist Steve Biko.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja (The Spirit Will Descend) | 0 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-apartheid song
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Consciousness Movement
NERFINISHED
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South African liberation struggle NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Biko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| culturalContext | South African anti-apartheid struggle ⓘ |
| genre |
protest music
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struggle song ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | The Spirit Will Descend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Xhosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalMotive | invocation of spirit ⓘ |
| memorializes | Steve Biko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | anti-apartheid movement ⓘ |
| performedAt |
anti-apartheid rallies
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commemorations of Steve Biko ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
defiance against oppression
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hope for liberation ⓘ |
| theme |
political struggle
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resistance to apartheid ⓘ spiritual strength ⓘ |
| usedAs |
freedom song
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protest chant ⓘ |
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