Like its predecessor, the March on Washington of 1963 was followed by years of disillusion and racial strife. Nevertheless, both marches represented an affirmation of hope, of belief in the democratic process, and of faith in the capacity of blacks and whites to work together for racial equality.
White Flag was written and produced by Dido, Rollo Armstrong and Rick Nowels.[2] In the song, the protagonist is unwilling to give up, even if they know his or her relationship is over.[3] Regarding the lyric I will go down with the ship, it is a well-known fact that, if a ship was sinking, the captain of the ship would stay on the ship and sink ...
Bob Marley, who wrote the song, released it one year before Clapton in 1973 on the album Burninâ. The album was ranked as the 319th greatest album of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine. In the story of the song, a man admits to killing the Sheriff, but claims he is falsely accused of killing the deputy.