The songs of the workers
By Jeffrey Brown | Mar. 30, 2023The story of music cannot be told without recognizing its deep roots in labor — from the boats to the fields and hills to the factories, laborers sang songs of struggle and of unity.
Jeffrey Brown is a former Arts Editor for the Daily Cardinal. He writes for The Beet occasionally and does some drawing and photography too. He is a senior majoring in Sociology. Do not feed him after midnight.
The story of music cannot be told without recognizing its deep roots in labor — from the boats to the fields and hills to the factories, laborers sang songs of struggle and of unity.
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