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Life and Music of Mavis Staples

Categories:

Civil Liberties
Protest and action

program:

Old Mole Variety Hour

program date:

Mon, 03/15/2010

This segment includes of songs by Mavis Staples and the Staples Singers, plus a discussion of her music and her career with radical musicologist Brad Duncan and the Old Mole's Bill Resnick. Their music was an integral part of the civil rights movement, and she's still at it.