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As well as being an incredible songwriter and performer, Nina Simone was a tireless activist within the civil rights movement, which often influenced her music.

On the evening of Oct. 10, Doudna Fine Arts Center hosted Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement, a concert dedicated ...

Aretha Franklin grew up in 1950s Detroit, surrounded from childhood by the now-famous faces of the civil rights movement. Her songs would become their anthems. Her Baptist minister father was the ...

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Music and politics have been intertwined continuously and the relationship between the two exists at an all-time high in the ...

It’s election season, and while the ballot is one way to make your voice heard, these artists believe in another way to ...

Thrive CEO Arianna Huffington explores why this election season, we should keep our eyes on the prize—not the polls.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings playlists, Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement and Peace Songs of the 1960s, reveal the vibrancy of the genre.

Anything my song and Beyoncé's fabulous version can do to ease racial tension would be a great thing and makes me very proud.

The New Orleans City Council denied a proposal by the owner of Oretha Castle Haley's childhood home to turn the historic ...

An African American woman's voice, a child of Southwest Georgia, a voice raised in song, born in the struggle against racism in America during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s ...