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The Death of Stephen Biko
Apartheid in South Africa (1948) separated people by race, causing inequality. Stephen Biko fought against it but died in custody in 1977. #英検2級 #TOEIC…
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Agitator
A powerful little old lady. Mother Jones: Labor activist who fought for workers' rights, child labor laws. "Agitator" for unions like IWW, inspiring…
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Give Light
a song inspired by Ella Baker. "Peace is not the absence of war or struggle, it is the presence of justice." — Ella Baker 英検2級以上 | 名曲で英語を学ぶ
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Trailblazer Shirley Chisholm
Unbought and unbossed. A short article about Shirley Chisholm and her important campaign for President of the United States.
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Joan Little
Who is this girl and what is she to you?
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She said her name was Harriet Tubman
And she drove for the Underground Railroad
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Remembering Hugh Thompson
and the people he saved in My Lai
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Mandela Day
July 18. A song about Nelson Mandela. "On #MandelaDay2024, we urge you to identify those in need around you and do what you can to make a difference for…
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Rachel Corrie: If I can just make one little difference
Then I think my life is worthwhile. This is a song by Jim Page about the courage and compassion of Rachel Corrie
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We who believe in freedom cannot rest
until it comes! A beautiful song by Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, sung by Sweet Honey in the Rock.
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Joe Hill
A pamphlet is never read more than once, but a song is learned by heart and repeated over and over.
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Let Robeson Sing
Paul Robeson sang about freedom and equality for all people. He used his powerful voice to inspire change as he sang and spoke out about injustice…
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