Unity and Resistance: The Message of Bad Brains
20 min readJun 20, 2020
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Revolutionary times call for revolutionary music
Those of us who love the Bad Brains always will, but recent vocal protests to end the violent, systematic oppression of Black Americans have revitalized the band’s message of unity and resistance.
Founded in 1977 by four Black men in Washington D.C., Bad Brains blends punk, reggae, metal, and funk…