Social justice focuses on justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society. Social justice emphasizes diversity and equality in society. Having more equality and diversity is good because it promotes opportunity, growth, and social well-being. Social justice themes are not just in the news and online posts, but they are found in songs.
In this article, I will be ranking the albums from my favorite band Slipknot. Technically they have seven albums but we are not going to count their first album (MFKR)—to me, that is not Slipknot. It has a completely different feel, and a totally different singer, for those reasons I will not be counting that album, sorry MFKR album fans.
Listen up and I’ll tell a story about an artist! Now, this artist is not just any old chum with a guitar and a pretty voice. This artist went on to become one of the most influential people to have ever picked up a microphone. He’s been hailed as an inspiration by the likes of Kurt Cobain and Lana Del Rey but, despite his influence and underground acclaim, his work went largely unrecognized by the mainstream music media. This is the sad, true-life story of the outsider artist.