Watch the video as much as you want and do the activities on your worksheet.

Wednesday, September 6^th, 2017

PROTEST SONGS

Resist – resistance

Racist – racism

Claim / demand

Bullying

War

Denunciation / denunciate

Protest against politics

John Lennon – song “Imagine”

Johnny Clegg against apartheid

Trust – Anarchist

Jimmy Hendrix – The Star Spangled Banner (Woodstock) => to protest against the Vietnam War

Billie Holiday: against segregation

Bob Marley: against war / racism (in favor of the rights of the black community)

U2 – Sunday Bloody Sunday (war between Irish catholics and the British Army)

Macklemore – same love (denounces homophobia)

PLACES & FORMS OF POWER

Introduction about “protest songs”

-     Definition of key words

-     “problématique”

-     Plan (2/3 parts)

-     Examples of protest songs