Amadou Diallo - Cultural References To Diallo

Cultural References To Diallo

The Diallo shooting has been referenced in the music of 88 Keys. Bruce Springsteen's song American Skin (41 Shots) was inspired by the events surrounding the shooting.

The Ziggy Marley song "I Know You Don't Care About Me" explicitly references the shooting of Diallo.

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