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Fight the Power

May 06, 2022 by Resistance & Resilience in Poetry

They gotta give us what we want. And they gotta give us what we need.


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May 06, 2022 /Resistance & Resilience /Source
poetry, Nick Courmon, Public Enemy, music, protest, Black Lives Matter, spring 2022
Poetry

Owning My Body, Owning My Protest

September 01, 2020 by Resistance & Resilience in Personal Narrative

Tension was familiar, it was a part of every home I’d known until then. My body, I knew, was not my own. The physical abuse I suffered before being adopted, and after, left scars on my body that are still with me today. My mind was the only safe place, where no-one could enter.

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September 01, 2020 /Resistance & Resilience
singer, adoption, protest, musician, Lisa Marie Simmons
Personal Narrative
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The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Songs of an Endless Movement

June 26, 2020 by Resistance & Resilience in Personal Narrative

The celebration of Black joy that we get from music is almost a priceless counterculture in the medium, a spotlight that illuminates an audience of Black faces.

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June 26, 2020 /Resistance & Resilience
movement, justice, Joshua Williams, protest, revolution, Strange Fruit, Donny Hathaway, Black Joy
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