9 Black Empowerment Anthems That Helped Define 2016

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Take a listen to nine of our favorite black empowerment anthems of 2016.
Take a listen to nine of our favorite black empowerment anthems of 2016.
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From the fatal police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile in July to the string of hate crimes that have taken place since the election of Donald Trump, 2016 has been a horrible year.

Luckily, this year is also the year of, among others, “Lemonade.” Here are nine awesome black empowerment anthems that helped define 2016.

Beyoncé - "Formation"
Common ft. Stevie Wonder - "Black America Again"
Solange - "F.U.B.U."
T.I. - "We Will Not"
A Tribe Called Quest - "We The People...."
Solange - "Don’t Touch My Hair"
Chance the Rapper ft. 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne - "No Problem"
Kanye West - "Ultralight Beam"
Beyoncé - "Freedom"

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