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September 30, 2021

“Lizzie Borden” by The Chad Mitchell Trio

The lyrics of The Chad Mitchell Trio’s “Lizzie Borden” tell the shocking story of the infamous 1892 axe murders that took place in Fall River, Massachusetts. A young American woman named Lizzie Borden was...

J. Cole

August 19, 2020

“Be Free” by J. Cole

“Be Free” expresses the pain felt by J. Cole as he loses another young black man to police brutality. He expresses the shock and disappointment he feels waking up to the news of police...

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“Lizzie Borden” by The Chad Mitchell Trio

“Be Free” by J. Cole

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