Corrigé synthèse CCS - Protest Songs
The impact of hip-hop and protest songs on society By influencing writers like Shakespeare or voicing minorities’ concerns, protest songs have helped shape societies. Two columns, one published in The Economist in 2008 , the other written by Luxmoore and Ellis in The Guardian in 2016, an op-ed by K.O. Romano in Spinditty dated 2016, and a cartoon by Mark Lynch released on 5 May 2010 in www.artizans.com explore the evolution of protest songs with the examples of hip-hop and rap. Can protest singers turn lyrics into action? Songs are a tool that have allowed minorities to express themselves . In The Guardian , Luxmoore and Ellis assert that folk music voices people’s concerns as exemplified by the ‘Sweet Liberties’ project’...