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Prince Recognized that ‘If There Ain’t No Justice, There Ain’t No Peace’

Posted On: Apr 22, 2016

Apr. 22, 2016 | SOCIAL JUSTICE | Prince was not often identified as a political artist. He was rarely referred to as a protest singer. Yet, in the last year of a remarkable life, he was hailed as a “funky Pete Seeger” who amplified the message of the #BlackLivesMatter movement. There was much more to Prince Rogers Nelson, who has died unexpectedly at age 57 than politics. But Prince often made bold statements about the issues of his times… thenation.com