In 1971, Gil Scott-Heron released “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” an incendiary spoken-word piece that became a defining anthem of resistance.The song’s origins trace back to Scott-Heron’s time as a 19-year-old college student at Lincoln University. Amid the ferment of the late 1960s, he organized campus protests demanding better healthcare and equity for students.The phrase “the revolution will not be televised” was already circulating within Black militant circles, but Scott-Heron gave