The Role of Artistic Resistance in Political Revolutions

FAQ About The Role of Artistic Resistance in Political Revolutions

How does music contribute to political resistance?

Music serves as a universal language in political resistance, rallying individuals and communities with powerful lyrics and melodies. Songs like “We Shall Overcome” during the American Civil Rights Movement or more contemporary songs like “Alright” by Kendrick Lamar provide anthems of hope and unity in the face of oppression.