The
White House has posted video footage of a wonderful workshop on the music of the Civil Rights Movement on the
White House Youtube Channel. Unfortunately, the embed option for this video has been disabled, but you can check it out at
here. A brief synopsis of the nearly hour-long workshop is below.
Music That Inspired the Movement Student Workshop
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whitehouse | February 09, 2010 |
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High school students from across the country participate in a workshop to learn about how music influenced the Civil Rights Movement. A number of entertainers participate, including
John Legend,
Smokey Robinson,
John Mellencamp,
Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon and
Toshi Reagon. (February 9, 2010).