Social Issues in Song

By Louise Haynes
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Kristin Wong, Untranslatable
“@LouiseHaynes explores popular protest song lyrics around their historical context--and in dual-language fashion! (Japanese & English). I always walk away culturally, musically, and historically wiser, lol. What a neat niche she fills here on Substack!”...”
Mmerikani (Swahili & English), Mmerikani’s Substack (Swahili & English)
“On the surface, Louise's newsletter is a way to help her Japanese students learn English. But don't be fooled. Each piece ties a piece of history with a song, adding meaning and depth and insight that goes well beyond language and speaks to the core of knowledge. ”...”
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