The song, ‘‘Welcome to The Colored Section” by Donnie Williams, is a song that expresses the true feelings and the true meaning of hardship through the eyes of African-Americans. The purpose of this song is to tell the audience of what it was like being an African American, and the difficulties black people had to struggle or fight for to end in as so called American History today. The elements work together to push the meaning because in the song the singer has tone and prospective to get you to understand the message of the song. There is a lot of facts of black power coming from his lyrics and it draws the audience attention to his appeals of black history in the earlier years. Also, he uses a slow rhythm and harmony to set the mood of the
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Also, Donnie Williams is a song writer, gospel singer, and a R&B singer from the west part of California. Even though Donnie is known for his slow and rhythmic songs, he manages to get people engaged to his message for which he tries to convey in his songs. Music was popular to people till he came about in the late 90s and early 2000s. His inspirations are Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Al Sharpton, and so many more. Although Donnie didn’t release but one album, all the songs were meaningful with a purpose. The song that really caught my attention and really got me to connect with him was his song “Welcome to The Colored Section” on his first album he released in 2004 called “The Colored Section”. In this song, Donnie really captures the emotions from his audience and gets them to try and connect with him through his strong meaningful lyrics he expresses in his song. The lyrics he expresses talks mainly about black history to reflect todays racism, Donnie paints a vivid, solid, and bold picture in their head of what it was like and the hardships people face of being black back then. It is devastating to learn and know about what black people have done for this country because most of history comes from black people. Nothing has really changed in the many years of racism. Racism has been the cause of numerous amounts of catastrophes, deaths, and even political uses. It’s been in our atmosphere for centuries and it’s not getting any better once the years pass and progress. People would think it would go away, but it won’t go away if people poison this earth. It’s just American History to
Also, Donnie Williams is a song writer, gospel singer, and a R&B singer from the west part of California. Even though Donnie is known for his slow and rhythmic songs, he manages to get people engaged to his message for which he tries to convey in his songs. Music was popular to people till he came about in the late 90s and early 2000s. His inspirations are Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Al Sharpton, and so many more. Although Donnie didn’t release but one album, all the songs were meaningful with a purpose. The song that really caught my attention and really got me to connect with him was his song “Welcome to The Colored Section” on his first album he released in 2004 called “The Colored Section”. In this song, Donnie really captures the emotions from his audience and gets them to try and connect with him through his strong meaningful lyrics he expresses in his song. The lyrics he expresses talks mainly about black history to reflect todays racism, Donnie paints a vivid, solid, and bold picture in their head of what it was like and the hardships people face of being black back then. It is devastating to learn and know about what black people have done for this country because most of history comes from black people. Nothing has really changed in the many years of racism. Racism has been the cause of numerous amounts of catastrophes, deaths, and even political uses. It’s been in our atmosphere for centuries and it’s not getting any better once the years pass and progress. People would think it would go away, but it won’t go away if people poison this earth. It’s just American History to