This article explores the ways in which music, together with cultural forms such as poetry,
theatre and dance, was used to garner international support for the struggle against …

On March 7, 1965, a peaceful voting rights demonstration in Selma, Alabama, was met with
an unprovoked attack of shocking violence that riveted the attention of the nation. In the days …

Freedom is ambiguous and elusive. Context is useful for delimiting this ideal, though the
notion of delimited freedom is itself paradoxical. Humanism, with its emphasis on humans as …

“Freedom songs” is the umbrella term for the diverse body of songs adapted or composed
for the civil rights movement, particularly songs in most frequent use in that struggle during …

This article explains the value of music for applying the UDL framework to university-level
history instruction and highlights practical ways to integrate music in history teaching. It uses …

The purpose of this study is to explore how conscious rap is used as a form of activism.
Interviews of conscious rappers based in Atlanta, GA were used to understand this …

Boy participation in public school choirs is disproportionately low compared to that of girls in
the United States (Elpus, 2015; Elpus & Abril, 2011; Freer 2007, 2010). Participation is even …

La presente investigación tiene como objetivo determinar las herramientas y técnicas
utilizadas por Thaddis Laphonia Harrell como productor vocal en canciones de R&B. Para …

The 1950s and 1960s were a period of social and political turbulence that involved protests
of socially constructed ideologies that denied social justice and equitable social policies …

Abstract Making Movement Sounds recovers the people, places, and ideas that shaped the
freedom songs of the civil rights movement and the strategies for their frontlines use. Rather …