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Civil Rights Movement and protest songs
Video Description: The Civil Rights Movement inspired many protest songs as African-Americans sought to assert their rights. Learn more in this short video. Related Article Subjects: civil rights movement, protest songs
Learn about Julia Ward Howe
Julia Ward Howe was an American poet and abolitionist who has inspired many protest songs. Learn more about her in this short...
Learn about the Sixties and protest songs
The early sixties were a period of great social and cultural upheaval, all of which inspired many protest song writers, the most celebrated of which is Bob Dylan. Learn more in this short...
Learn about deadly protests that inspired songs
Deadly protests such as the Kent State Shootings, have inspired song writers such as Crosby Stills and Nash. Learn more in this short...
Learn about slavery and protest songs
Slavery in America inspired many protest songs, many of which are spiritual. Learn more in this short...
The war in Iraq and protest songs
The war in Iraq has inspired performers like Green Day and the Dixie Chicks to take a stand. Learn more in this short...
The Vietnam War and protest songs
The Vietnam War inspired many protest songs and performers, such as Country Joe McDonald. Learn more in this short... Internet Authors are Protest WritersBy: Mike Scantlebury | 19/01/2008 | WritingIf several authors are writing books on similar themes does this make a 'trend'? Traditional Publishers don't think so. They've never heard of Protest Novelists or Challenging Writers, but this could be the 'next big thing' in the world of books. To find it, you might have to look on the internet, but that's no bad thing. There's plenty of good stuff out there, just waiting to be read. Write Meaningful SongsBy: Dennis Walsh | 28/02/2006 | MusicSome people say music doesn't have to express a message; that it doesn't have to mean anything at all. That notion couldn't be farther from the truth. Everything you do or don't do matters. Ask any good blues or jazz musician, what you don't play is almos My Top 5 80's love songsBy: Simon Lewis | 01/09/2009 | MusicPerhaps more than ever before, the 1980’s were a time when popular music was used to make political statements. From the reaction in the UK to Thatcherism and to a lesser extent to Reaganism in the US, to generation defining moments such as Live Aid in 1985, the 80’s were a time of activism. However, artists still found time to write and record songs about love. Siren SongBy: Ernie Fitzpatrick | 12/02/2008 | ReligionThere are many attractions to draw us away from the divine calling that is buried deep within all of us; however, one of the most dangerous enticements comes from religion and the church itself. Don't let religion sink your spiritual ship. The Twelve Songs of Christmas: Surprising Secrets of the Season's Most Popular TunesBy: Scott G (the G-man) | 13/09/2005 | Art & EntertainmentHow you celebrate the season, you'll hear these songs on the radio, on TV, at the mall, in the office, and just about anywhere music is performed. If you think the same. Euphony and Words for a Wide effort : Songs for Polemonium Van-bruntiaeBy: Sophie DSouza | 16/04/2009 | MusicMusic can be exploited as a fundraiser or to encourage a Crusade. This has been established a total of times by artists and musicians who created Music and composed Words braced on their concord causes and sold them as singles, with the proceeds going to Charity. Listeners Journey To A Land Of Ice And Snow With Led Zeppelin Immigrant SongBy: Vince Platania, J | 26/03/2009 | MusicA burst of sonic energy from Led Zeppelin Immigrant Song opens with a haunting, rising and falling cry from Plant, almost akin to the battle cry one would call from the foredeck of a Viking ship. Canon in D by Pachelbel: The Song Everybody KnowsBy: Duane Shinn | 22/07/2008 | MusicThe Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel is a composition well known throughout the world. It's a piece of music that is played in commercials, feature films, and shopping mall music systems. Its melody and harmony are such that, when heard, spur an "I know this song" reaction in listeners.
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