"Woman Is the Nigger of the World" is a 1972 song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono aimed at highlighting global female oppression, inspired by a 1967 phrase from Ono and a quote by James Connolly. Despite receiving support from the National Organization for Women, the track was widely banned by radio stations and remains one of Lennon's lowest-charting US singles. For more context on the song, visit Wikipedia .