| "Black Rage (sketch)" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Lauryn Hill | |
| Length | 3:46 |
| Songwriter(s) | Lauryn Hill |
"Black Rage (sketch)" is a protest song by American recording artist Lauryn Hill. The song was originally performed by Hill as a poem, in support of her "Life is Good/Black Rage" tour with American rapper Nas, in 2012. It was re-released on SoundCloud, as a song on August 20, 2014. The song takes it melody from the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic "My Favorite Things", however the song's lyrics feature a much darker undertone and reflects on the history of racism in the United States.[1][2]
- ^ "Lauryn Hill: "Black Rage (Sketch)"". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ "Listen to the Song Lauryn Hill Dedicated to Ferguson". Time. August 21, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
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