This past two weeks have been a mirror of America’s past. Mitchell and Amy confront their white privilege and focus on songs that highlight the themes of hope, protest, and discontent in these current times. There is always something that we can do better within ourselves and within this culture. It just takes looking at ourselves honestly, recognizing the flaws, and working towards change, equality, and equity for everyone who lives here.


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Music

M.I.A. - Borders

Childish Gambino - This is America

Run the Jewels - Ju$t

Atibalas Afrobeat Orchestra - Who is this America?

Janelle Monae ft. Jidenna, Wondaland Records - Hell You Talmbout

Bob Mould - American Crisis

Parquet Courts - Violence

Dead Prez - Police State

Body Count - Civil War

Poison Idea - The Badge

Saul Williams - List of Demands

Havoc - Give Me Liberty...Or Give Me Death

Algiers - Dispossession

Sam Cooke - A Change is Gonna Come

Solomon Burke - None of Us are Free