Playlist
Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings celebrates the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom with this playlist of 1960s civil rights material. Composed of seminal recordings, this playlist highlights the important role that music played in uniting, energizing, expressing, and sustaining momentum among participants in the African American civil rights movement.
Playlist Info
Catalog Number
FPL10088
Duration
49:25
Year Published
Copyright
2013 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Agent(s)
Genre(s)
Folkways Suggests
ALBUMS
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Groovin' Time
The Chambers Brothers
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This Little Light of Mine
Guy Carawan
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Broadside Ballads, Vol. 3: The Broadside Singers
The Broadside Singers
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Songs with Guy Carawan
Guy Carawan
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When We Make it Through
Barbara Dane
VIDEOS
PLAYLIST
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From the Archives200 Years of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ from Smithsonian Folkways
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From the ArchivesSongs of Protest from Smithsonian Folkways
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From the ArchivesThe Roots of Rhythm & Blues
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From the ArchivesValentine’s Day from Smithsonian Folkways
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From the Archives“White House Blues”: Music of the Political Process
LESSON PLANS
ARTICLES
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From the ArchivesIrwin Silber: A Life of Advocacy, Activism, and Service | ...
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From the ArchivesSinging for Justice - Lesson Plan | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
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From the ArchivesParedon Records: Activist songs and speeches from 1970 to 1985
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From the ArchivesBernice Johnson Reagon: Civil Rights song leader
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From the ArchivesCovering the Revolution: Paredon Records Album Art | Smithsonian ...