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Protest Tunes

Feb 1, 2023 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Music

With DJ General Strike

Protest Tunes hosted by DJ General Strike, a weekly collection of protest music from all genres and eras sharing a theme relevant to current news, events, and protests.

Black History Month

This week, we are honoring Black History Month, with protest songs by black artists about black history and/or of historical significance, from the 1930s through today.

Protest Tunes
9:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday: Ken Burns's Jazz Verve Reissues
9:03 PM
Big Bill Broonzy - Black Brown and White
Big Bill Broonzy Black Brown and White
Big Bill Blues Black Sheep Music
9:06 PM
Sweet Honey In the Rock - Eyes On the Prize ("Hold On")
Sweet Honey In the Rock Eyes On the Prize ("Hold On")
Freedom Song (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Sony Classical
9:09 PM
Tracy Chapman - Talkin' Bout a Revolution
Tracy Chapman Talkin' Bout a Revolution
Tracy Chapman Elektra Records
9:12 PM
Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick - Everybody's Got a Right to Live
Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick Everybody's Got a Right to Live
Everybody's Got a Right to Live Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Folkways Records
9:14 PM
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9:15 PM
Nina Simone - Backlash Blues
Nina Simone Backlash Blues
Sings the Blues / 'Nuff Said RCA Camden
9:18 PM
Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke A Change Is Gonna Come
A Change Is Gonna Come - EP ABKCO Music and Records, Inc.
9:21 PM
Curtis Mayfield - Power To the People (Demo Version)
Curtis Mayfield Power To the People (Demo Version)
Curtis (Expanded Edition) Rhino
9:24 PM
The Staple Singers - When Will We Be Paid
The Staple Singers When Will We Be Paid
We'll Get Over Craft Recordings
9:25 PM
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9:26 PM
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9:27 PM
Delroy Wilson - Better Must Come
Delroy Wilson Better Must Come
Best of Delroy Wilson Gorgon Records
9:30 PM
Gregory Isaacs - Black Liberation Struggle
Gregory Isaacs Black Liberation Struggle
Soon Forward Tad's Record
9:32 PM
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Road Block)
Bob Marley & The Wailers Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Road Block)
Rastaman Vibration (Deluxe Edition) Tuff Gong
9:39 PM
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9:39 PM
Ben Harper - Black Rain
Ben Harper Black Rain
Both Sides of the Gun Virgin Records
9:42 PM
James Brown - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud
James Brown Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud
Best Of Polydor
9:45 PM
The Temptations - Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
The Temptations Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
Psychedelic Soul Motown
9:49 PM
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9:50 PM
Stevie Wonder - Black Man
Stevie Wonder Black Man
Songs in the Key of Life UNI/MOTOWN
10:00 PM
The Last Poets - When the Revolution Comes
The Last Poets When the Revolution Comes
On the Subway Atom Music
10:02 PM
Gil Scott Heron - Comment #1
Gil Scott Heron Comment #1
Small Talk at 125th and Lenox Ace Records
10:06 PM
Arrested Development - Revolution
Arrested Development Revolution
Malcolm X (Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack) Qwest
10:11 PM
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10:12 PM
RUN DMC - Proud to Be Black
RUN DMC Proud to Be Black
Raising Hell Arista
10:15 PM
Public Enemy - Fight the Power (Do the Right Thing/Soundtrack Version)
Public Enemy Fight the Power (Do the Right Thing/Soundtrack Version)
Fear of a Black Planet (Deluxe Edition) Def Jam Recordings
10:20 PM
KRS-One - Sound of da Police
KRS-One Sound of da Police
Return of the Boom Bap Jive
10:25 PM
Culture Queen - I Am the Future of Black History
Culture Queen I Am the Future of Black History
I Like the Me I See! Culture Kingdom Kids
10:28 PM
FYÜTCH - Black Women in History (feat. Rissi Palmer & Snooknuk)
FYÜTCH Black Women in History (feat. Rissi Palmer & Snooknuk)
Family Tree Fyüsion
10:31 PM
The Game - Don't Shoot (feat. Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Currensy, Problem, King Pharaoh & TGT)
The Game Don't Shoot (feat. Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Currensy, Problem, King Pharaoh & TGT)
Don't Shoot (feat. Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Currensy, Problem, King Pharaoh & TGT) - Single Mike Brown
10:37 PM
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10:38 PM
Run The Jewels - JU$T (feat. Pharrell Williams & Zack de la Rocha)
Run The Jewels JU$T (feat. Pharrell Williams & Zack de la Rocha)
RTJ4 BMG Rights Management (US) LLC
10:42 PM
Dead Prez - I'm a African
Dead Prez I'm a African
Let's Get Free LOUD Records
10:45 PM
Sister Souljah - The Hate That Hate Produced
Sister Souljah The Hate That Hate Produced
360 Degrees of Power Epic/Legacy
10:48 PM
Beyoncé - Freedom (feat. Kendrick Lamar)
Beyoncé Freedom (feat. Kendrick Lamar)
Lemonade Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia
10:52 PM
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10:54 PM
H.E.R. - I Can't Breathe
H.E.R. I Can't Breathe
I Can't Breathe - Single MBK Entertainment/RCA Records