"Last weekend's NFL drama touched on many issues, including police brutality, racism, and free speech. For many who opposed the protests, however, it all came down to one thing: respecting the flag and our country's national anthem. But while critics claim that the anthem is above politics, radical uses and re-writings of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' are, in fact, older than the song as we know it." (audio)
Article source here:Arts Journal
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