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Springsteen, Spoken Word, and Social Justice: Engaging Students in Activism through Songs and Poetry
Jaclyn Christine Burr – English Journal, 2017
This article explores using spoken word poetry and song analysis in the classroom to inspire students to analyze their identities and strive for social justice in their research efforts. Poetry is empowering. It can show students how people express themselves, push them to consider their own identities, and inspire them to seek social change.…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teaching Methods, Music, Singing

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