Instructional Video Catalog: Title Description
Title: " Joan Baez (1941-Present) "
The daughter of Quaker parents, folksinger Joan Chandros Baez understood the captivating power of music and the importance of social conscience and non-violent protest. With a will of iron and a strong, clear voice, Baez focused more on personal beliefs than economic success. A fierce political activist and civil rights leader, Baez used folk music to lead a non-violent fight for the protection of basic human rights worldwide. Today, Baez continues her strong commitment to her music and to social justice.
Production Date: 1995
Length: 30 min.
Ordering: UNL Video checkout
Subject: History
Ethnic Studies
Civil Rights
Series Title: HISPANIC AND LATIN AMERICAN HERITAGE VIDEO COLLECTION, THE