Students Use Kendrick Lamar's 'Alright' as a Powerful Rallying CryClover Hope7/29/15 2:05pm1421EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkKendrick Lamar’s spark of a single, “Alright,” has become an official pick-me-up anthem for black people. In a powerful moment on Sunday, students at a protest near Cleveland State University used it as a rallying cry against police brutality.