Homonym: Raised Fist (Solidarity)
The "Raised Fist" is a symbol of solidarity and resistance, often associated with movements advocating for social justice and equality. It is commonly used in protests and demonstrations to express unity among marginalized groups, particularly in the context of the Civil Rights Movement and Black Lives Matter.
Historically, the raised fist has roots in various political movements, including Marxism and Pan-Africanism. It signifies strength, defiance, and the fight against oppression, making it a powerful visual representation of collective struggle and empowerment across different cultures and contexts.