During a surprise performance at a concert in New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen criticized the Trump administration and the deployment of federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. Springsteen dedicated his performance of the 1978 song "The Promised Land" to Renee Good, the 37-year-old who was fatally shot by an ICE agent. | CNN

"Promised Land" is a classic rock and roll song written and performed by Chuck Berry, released in December of 1964. The song tells the story of a man’s journey across the United States in search of a better life, symbolized by the "Promised Land”, which in this case is California. With its lively, upbeat rhythm and catchy lyrics, it captures the spirit of optimism and adventure, showcasing Berry's signature guitar style and lyrical story telling. Berry wrote the song while in prison and used a a

2.5K views · 45 reactions | California-based Christian singer Rachel Hale stopped by the #CCMmag Cafe this morning and gave us this awesome acoustic performance of her current single, 'Promised Land.' | CCM Magazine | Facebook

41K views · 2.4K reactions | "The Promised Land" endures as perhaps Bruce's most optimistic song. Here's how it sounded on the Darkness Tour, captured live in Houston on this day in 1978. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Sj7PhsbKg8 | Bruce Springsteen | Facebook

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