Songs don’t have to be popular to be important. Still, as the following look at 20 Protest Songs That Changed ... against everything from war to racism. In some cases, the songs became ...

Protest songs are of their nature tied to immediate ... the environment and the U.S. military’s use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. But I would defy most listeners to pick up on this ...

CSNY’s 1971 protest song comes as a direct response to the four students who died at an anti-Vietnam War protest at Kent State University in 1970. The song not only commemorates the fallen but ...

Not every great protest song is in your face or direct about ... Cantrell’s own father was a Vietnam War veteran, and he spent much of his childhood experiencing the results of his father ...

What was the very first Christmas song that a Beatle released after the band split? Well, let me tell you. “Happy Xmas (War ...

Folk music also played an influential role in environmental political efforts and anti-war protests during the United States' engagement in Vietnam. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings playlists, Sounds ...

Protest music is nothing new... the civil rights movement, Vietnam War and gay rights activism led to songs which showed solidarity or expressed the anger and pain of the artists involved.

They got together to demonstrate against the war. They called their get together a moratorium. Unknown Speaker: "The mass march on Washington to protest the Vietnam War is peaceful, about 3,000 ...