Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif finds connections and develops themes in various genres. The show is broadcast on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5 pm (Eastern time) and is also available 24/7 for on-demand streaming. This episode of Stranger Songs was recorded and can be streamed on-demand, now or anytime, by clicking on "Listen Now" at ... Theme: Songs of - or inspired by - the Civil Rights Movement. As Julius Lester sings in our opening song, "freedom is a constant struggle." This is especially true now when the current American president and his administration is working to undo decades of progress made by the Civil Rights Movement. JULIUS LESTER- Freedom is a Constant Struggle Freedom is a Constant Struggle (Folk Era) FANNIE LOU HAMER- Woke Up This Morning Songs My Mother Taught Me (Smithsonian Folkways) SNCC FREEDOM SINGERS- Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round Voices of the Civil Rights Movement (Smithsonian Folkways) THE SOJOURNERS- Eyes On the Prize Hold On (Black Hen Music) HARRY BELAFONTE- Michael Row the Boat Ashore The Midnight Special (RCA) MAVIS STAPLES WITH LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO- We Shall Not Be Moved We'll Never Turn Back (Anti-) NINA SIMONE- Mississippi Goddam The Best of Broadside 1962-1988 (Smithsonian Folkways) REGGIE HARRIS- Been Down Into the South Ready to Go (Reggie Harris Music) SALLY ROGERS & CLAUDIA SCHMIDT- Still on the Bridge We are Welcomed (Pragmavision) THE STAPLE SINGERS- Freedom Highway Freedom Highway (Columbia/Legacy) ODETTA- Freedom Trilogy: Oh Freedom, Come & Go With Me and I'm On My Way Gonna Let It Shine (M.C.) JOAN BAEZ- All My Trials Joan Baez (Vanguard) BOB DYLAN- Only a Pawn in Their Game The Times They Are A-Changin' (Columbia/Legacy) PETER, PAUL & MARY- If I Had a Hammer Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Bros.) MAHALIA JACKSON- How I Got Over Sunday Morning Prayer Meeting with Mahalia Jackson (Columbia/Legacy) REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.- Excerpt from "I Have a Dream" speech delivered on August 28, 1963 at The March on Washington KIM & REGGIE HARRIS- Free At Last Steal Away: Songs of the Underground Railroad (Appleseed) SAM COOKE- A Change is Gonna Come Ain't That Good News (RCA) THE IMPRESSIONS- People Get Ready People Get Ready (ABC Paramount) PETE SEEGER- We Shall Overcome We Shall Overcome: The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert (Columbia) CHARLIE HADEN & HANK JONES- We Shall Overcome Steal Away: Spirituals, Hymns and Folk Songs (Verve) -- Mike Regenstreif [log in to unmask] 311-2055 Carling Ave. Ottawa, ON K2A 1G6 Host/Curator: Stranger Songs (weekly)- CKCU, 93.1 FM Ottawa Host/Curator: Saturday Morning (every fourth week) - CKCU, 93.1 FM Ottawa Visit the Folk Roots/Folk Branches blog -- Remember that hundreds of FOLKDJ-L listmembers will read your message. Take care to send private replies to the original poster, not FOLKDJ-L!