Name: Hands Up by Pamela Means
Duration: 3 min 7 s
Description: Written in the early hours of June 13, 2016, in response to the Orlando FL shootings and the relentless, ubiquitous violence in our world.

Pamela's version, with second verse written in tribute to Rev. Clementa Pinckney, of "Take Down Your Flag," Peter Mulvey's protest and tribute song for the Charleston Nine.

Take Down Your Flag - Pamela Means (Mulvey / Means) mp3

Written in the early hours of June 13, 2016, in response to the Orlando FL shootings and the relentless, ubiquitous violence in our world.

Hands Up

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