A playlist of a politically meaningful recordings drawn from a variety of Black American musicians, heavily favoring the 1970's.
Power To the People (Demo Version) | Curtis Mayfield | Curtis | 1970
This is My Country | The Impressions | This is My Country | 1968
When Will We Be Paid (For the Work We Did) | Greene Sisters | Whatever’s Fair | 1971
The House I Live In | Same Cooke | Cooke’s Tour | 1960
La La Peace Song | Al Wilson | La La Peace Song | 1974
Where Are We Going? | Marvine Gaye | You’re The Man | 2019 (1972)
Give The People What They Want | The O’Jays | 1975
Freedom Death Dance | Eugene McDaniels | Headless Heroes of the Apocalypse | 1971
Freedom | Charles Mingus | Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus | 1964
Visions | Stevie Wonder | Innervisions | 1973
There’s A New World Coming | Bernice Johnson Reagon | Give Your Hands To Struggle: The Evolution of a Freedom Fighter | 1975
Black Is | The Last Poets | The Last Poets | 1970
Afro Blue | John Coltrane | Live at Birdland | 1964
Are You Ready (Live at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival) | Nina Simone | Summer Of Soul (... Or When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 2022
Why Am I Treated So Bad | Pops Staples | The Best Of Mountain Stage Live Volume Four | 1993
How Many More? | Serious Bizness | How Many More? | 1985
Got My Mind on Freedom | Odetta | It’s A Mighty World | 1964
None of Us Are Free | Solomon Burke | Don’t Give Up On Me | 2002
Talking About Freedom | Fontella Bass | Free | 1972
Rainbow Power | Timmy Thomas | Why Can’t We Live Together | 1972
