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Top Ten Protest Songs and the Events that Inspired Them – 7


I think the first people who are really

I think the first people who are really ever writing protest songs are people

ever writing protest songs are people

ever writing protest songs are people who i like to call 20th century pioneers

who i like to call 20th century pioneers

who i like to call 20th century pioneers for change a great example of this would

for change a great example of this would

for change a great example of this would be a woman who a lot of us potentially

be a woman who a lot of us potentially

be a woman who a lot of us potentially don’t know these days but her name is

don’t know these days but her name is

don’t know these days but her name is Julia Ward Howe and basically what these

Julia Ward Howe and basically what these

Julia Ward Howe and basically what these people did they didn’t seem too they

people did they didn’t seem too they

people did they didn’t seem too they don’t seem to have written a lot of

don’t seem to have written a lot of

don’t seem to have written a lot of their own music they tended to take

their own music they tended to take

their own music they tended to take songs that were kind of like a great

songs that were kind of like a great

songs that were kind of like a great American standards that everyone knew

American standards that everyone knew

American standards that everyone knew that everyone could sit along sing along

that everyone could sit along sing along

that everyone could sit along sing along to and they change the words now a great

to and they change the words now a great

to and they change the words now a great example of this is the suffrage song

example of this is the suffrage song

example of this is the suffrage song which is sung to the tune of America and

which is sung to the tune of America and

which is sung to the tune of America and and that’s a that’s that’s house own own

and that’s a that’s that’s house own own

and that’s a that’s that’s house own own song and why I find this so interesting

song and why I find this so interesting

song and why I find this so interesting is that these songs were used to

is that these songs were used to

is that these songs were used to motivate in rally people from many

motivate in rally people from many

motivate in rally people from many diverse backgrounds and culture all

diverse backgrounds and culture all

diverse backgrounds and culture all experiencing different type of

experiencing different type of

experiencing different type of oppressions and I really feel that

oppressions and I really feel that

oppressions and I really feel that they’re a precursor to for example a

they’re a precursor to for example a

they’re a precursor to for example a George Harrison or Neil Young who have

George Harrison or Neil Young who have

George Harrison or Neil Young who have their their farm aid in their Live Aid

their their farm aid in their Live Aid

their their farm aid in their Live Aid and their concert for Bangladesh which

and their concert for Bangladesh which

and their concert for Bangladesh which are really just all about raising

are really just all about raising

are really just all about raising awareness and saying hey you see what’s

awareness and saying hey you see what’s

awareness and saying hey you see what’s going on in the world this isn’t right

going on in the world this isn’t right

going on in the world this isn’t right and without these early 20th century

and without these early 20th century

and without these early 20th century kind of pioneers for change and without

kind of pioneers for change and without

kind of pioneers for change and without this like this early movement these

this like this early movement these

this like this early movement these later people wouldn’t have been possible

later people wouldn’t have been possible

later people wouldn’t have been possible which is why I really wanted to to

which is why I really wanted to to

which is why I really wanted to to single out a person like Julia Ward Howe

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