Folk music also played an influential role in environmental political efforts and anti-war protests during the United States' engagement in Vietnam. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings playlists, Sounds ...
The presentation will include the music of Ward Hill Lamon and Carl Shurz, who performed for Lincoln at the White House, and ...
Aretha Franklin grew up in 1950s Detroit, surrounded from childhood by the now-famous faces of the civil rights movement. Her songs would ... and voice - for African American civil rights ...