The Bard Of Barking is known for his stark protest songs ... Springsteen was outraged - his song was about how the state had neglected Vietnam war veterans. John Flansburgh and John Linnell's ...

Nina Simone thought John Lennon's politics was weak. So when The Beatles released their cry for political and social change, ...

And they are known as the largest and most violent university demonstrations of the Vietnam War era. So during this period of two days at the university, there was a protest in which the Minnesota ...

Kristin Hannah's new best-selling historical novel, "The Women," is shining an overdue spotlight on Vietnam War nurses. Two ...

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Though Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” isn’t a protest song in the traditional sense, it still sees her fight for change by way of comforting her listeners. Gaga has long been an advocate for ...

Two recent books on the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu speak to our times. While R. Vijaya Sankar’s timely translation of ...

Many American social movements have inspired protest songs spanning a variety of musical genres including but not limited to rap, folk, rock, and pop music. Though early 18th century songs stemmed ...

Images of students marching in the streets, holding signs and chanting for justice are familiar to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus community, evoking memories of the civil rights movement ...

Classes have resumed at Columbia University amid new restrictions following last year's protests and encampments against the ...