American Protest Songs

A brief history of protest songs in American popular music. Artists included: The Hutchinson Family Singers Pete Seeger Paul Robeson Silvestre Revueltas Conlon Nancarrow Woody Guthrie Billie Holliday Nina Simone John Coltrane Bob Dylan Los Prisioneros Sinéad O’Connor Rage Against the Machine Joan Baez Singers of the United Farm Workers Taj Mahal