Elly Zulaikha
July 8, 2020
2 minutes

The Black Lives Matter is not a new movement and the unlawful deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery happened as a result of 400 years of oppression and systemic racism against black people in America.

We're here with a list of 18 Powerful #BLM Protest Anthems worth listening to.

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1. Usher feat. Nas and Bibi Bourelly, “Chains”

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2. Blood Orange, “Sandra’s Smile”

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3. Michael Jackson - "Heal The World"

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4. James Brown – "I’m Black and I’m Proud"

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5. N.W.A. - "F**k the Police"

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6. Billie Holiday - "Strange Fruit"

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7. Bob Marley - "Redemption Song"

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8. Aretha Franklin - "Respect"

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9. Public Enemy - "Fight the Power"

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10. Queen Latifah - "U.N.I.T.Y."

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11. The Game feat. Rick Ross, Diddy, etc., “Don’t Shoot”

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12. Prince feat. Eryn Allen Kane, “Baltimore”

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13. D’Angelo, “The Charade”

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14. Swizz Beatz feat. Scarface, “Sad News”

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15. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Jamila Woods, “White Privilege II”

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16. Daye Jack feat. Killer Mike, “Hands Up”

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17. Common feat. John Legend, “Glory”

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18. Victoria Monet feat. Ariana Grande, “Better Days”‍

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