You say you want a revolution: 25 classic protest songs

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“Killing In the Name of…” by Rage Against the Machine

The rap-metal superstars from California built their rabid fan base on the strength of unapologetically political music, and this classic was one of the most famous. Zach De La Rocha’s lyrics compare police officers to Klansmen in their abusive, racist agenda.


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