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Music as an Instrument for Social Change: YouTube Videos

An online research guide to support students in Bruce Williamson's MHI2114.01 class. Use this guide to get started locating relevant books, videos, journal articles, etc.

Interview with Pete Seeger about The Robeson Concert & Riots of 1949

Joe Glazer (1918-2006) discusses music in the American Labor Movement

Civil Rights: The Music and the Movement

Contemporary Protest Music: Rahul Ram at TEDx Mehrauli

John Halle on Politics, Protest and Music: A talk at the James Connolly Forum

The Sixties - The Years That Shaped a Generation (TV) [2005]

BED PEACE starring John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1969)

The Vietnam War and 1960s Protest Music

Interview with Syd Shelton, founding member and official photographer of Rock Against Racism

Viva Mandela! How Music Helped Beat Apartheid

DC Hip-Hop Artist Makes Music to Stop Persecution in China

S.F. Musicians Protest Gender Discrimination by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra March 22, 2014