music

United Farm Workers’ Huerta receives Medal of Freedom

May 31, 2012 By Combined Sources

United Farm Workers legend Dolores Huerta is among the 13 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.

Tom Morello, Nurses Union gather in Chicago

May 21, 2012 By Blake Skylar

The event and its guitar-shredding conclusion saw nurses and workers of all ages and ethnicities, and from all walks of life, joining together and cheering Morello's encouraging words.

Guthrie still lives in Minnesota

May 4, 2012 By Steve Share

Many grow up learning to sing "This Land Is Your Land," but you likely didn't learn the little-known verses with Guthrie's critique of inequality.

Integrating American Bandstand

April 26, 2012 By Jarvis Tyner

We wanted to get involved but we didn't know how to connect to the civil rights movement in our community.

Billy Bragg and Maxine Peake: Jarama Valley/Brigadista

April 25, 2012 By Jim Jump

Jarama Valley, the song inspired by one of the key battles of the Spanish civil war, gets another lease of life on a new CD marking the 75th anniversary of the conflict.