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Twórczość Kendricka Lamara w kontekście postulatów zwolenników ruchu BlackLivesMatter

  • Wojciech Krasucki
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52097/lst.2025.3.171-205  [Google Scholar]
Opublikowane: 08.12.2025

Abstrakt

This article analyzes the work of rapper Kendrick Lamar in the context of the demands of supporters of the BlackLivesMatter movement. Specifically, the article examines online press materials created after April 16, 2018, when the artist was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his composition.

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