This paper showed how the song Glory by John Legend and Common is a rhetorical expression of the society in the modern time by reflecting at the past and drawing parallels. The Civil Rights Movement has been popular in history for the manner in which the peace symbol was popularized by it. Several artists and activists used the symbol to illustrate their and the society’s anti-establishment ideologies, and this was due to the fact that many wars that had erupted in the nation were causing losses to common people and making money for the rich. As the critical assessment shows, the song’s beginning lines were about the intention promoting peace in the society.
Traditional authority was under fire in this time because in spite of