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References to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ("a king became regal") and Rosa Parks ("That’s why Rosa sat on the bus") ground the song in history.
"Glory" is a powerful collaboration between rapper and singer John Legend , released in 2014 as the theme song for the film Selma . It serves as both a tribute to the Civil Rights Movement and a call to action for modern social justice. 1. Cultural & Historical Context John Legend ft. Common - Glory
The song was written for Selma , which depicts the 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery. References to Dr
