"Rock and roll promised a freedom that could not be contained or silenced, an international language of liberation," U2 ...

Freedom is a word that turns up with embarrassing frequency in rock-and-roll songs. How we love to free-associate about ...

Bono is expressing his gratitude after receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The legendary U2 frontman was among 19 ...

These songs and chants of freedom, sung by protestors, activists, and civil rights leaders during the 1950s and 1960s, have now been taken up anew in "Soundtrack" by such contemporary performers ...

The new film No Direction Home captures Bob Dylan in a period of transition, moving away from the acoustic-based folk songs on his earliest recordings into the incendiary blues-rock songs that would ...

Harris used the artist's anthem "Freedom" in her first campaign video and often features the song at campaign rallies. The song is on Beyoncé's sixth album, Lemonade, which delves into questions ...

For over four decades, Bernice Johnson Reagon has been a major cultural voice for freedom and justice. An African American woman's voice, a child of Southwest Georgia, a voice raised in song ...

Poles had to endure many hardships on the path to freedom – uprisings, wars, lengthy periods of occupation and repression. This path would have been even more arduous without the songs created by ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye A literary elder has gone to join her peers in the land from which ...

Danny Glover produced and stars in this tale of a black teen who witnesses the first stirrings of the civil-rights movement in his Mississippi home town, then defies his father by joining in ...

Decades after Soskin first started writing these powerful songs, her music is reaching audiences beyond family and longtime friends through the documentary (view the trailer below) and a new musical, ...