The World Will Know

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"The World Will Know" is a defiant protest anthem from the stage musical Newsies, sung by the newsboys as they unite to strike against powerful publishers.

All labels observed (1)

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The World Will Know canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
stage musical song ⓘ
about standing up to powerful newspaper publishers ⓘ
associatedWith Newsies (Disney stage musical) ⓘ
linked to: Newsies
basedOn newsboys’ strike of 1899 (historical event, via Newsies) ⓘ
describedAs defiant protest anthem ⓘ
unifying song for the newsboys ⓘ
fictionalContext newsboys’ strike ⓘ
genre anthem ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
protest song ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricTheme defiance ⓘ
labor strike ⓘ
resistance to powerful publishers ⓘ
solidarity ⓘ
workers’ rights ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
narrativeFunction rallying anthem for the strike ⓘ
partOf Newsies ⓘ
Newsies (stage musical) ⓘ
performedBy Davey (character) ⓘ
linked to: Davey

Jack Kelly (character) ⓘ
linked to: Jack Kelly

newsboys (characters) ⓘ
setting New York City (fictionalized) ⓘ
sungDuring moment when newsboys unite to strike ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Newsies (stage musical) → notableSong → The World Will Know ⓘ
Newsies → featuresSong → The World Will Know ⓘ