An hour of jazz, blues, and poetry from bold, uncompromising voices who created in times of unrest and resistance. Selections span 1928 to 2024, and sonically move from mourning to protest to collective strength. A gesture toward protest, love, and community, in a time that demands it.
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St Martin De Porres – Mary Lou Williams Don’t Let the Fascists Speak – Pat Parker Tryin’ Times – Roberta Flack Kadia Blues – Orchestre de la Paillotte Where Will You Be – Pat Parker Prove It On Me Blues – Ma Rainey If I Had a Hammer (Live 1993) – Odetta Study War No More – Willie Dixon Tears for Johannesburg – Max Roach Backlash Blues (Live at 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival) – Nina Simone Damn Right I Am Somebody – Fred Wesley & The JBs Skakavac – Tihomir Asanović Pop Together (Live at 1969 H