Say It Loud: New Songs for Peace

Description

Drowning out the drums of war with the voices of reason�

This extraordinary compilation was conceived by the Polemic Consortium in response to the barrage of pro-war and revenge hysteria that went unchallenged after September 11th.

Original Music by d gomez of the musical group Slowrider, and Bulldog of Aztlan Underground.

Words by Maxine Water, Dennis Kucinich, Muhammad Ali, Michael Moore, Gore Vidal, Tariq Ali, Angela Davis, Fannie Lou Hamer, Thich Nhat Hanh, Greg Palast, Lily Tomlin, Huey Newton, Dr. Helen Caldicott, Cesar Chavez, Delores Huerta, H. Rap Brown, Elijah Muhammad, Bayard Rustin, Rosa Parks, Paul Robeson, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Malcom X, James Baldwin, Adriene Rich, Langston Hughes, Alice Walker, Che Guevara, John Coltrane, Wounded Knee, George Jackson and Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Produced by Mark Torres.

Broadcast date

2002

Program Length

78 minutes

Archive number

PZ0523

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