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The dialogue on April 29, 1989, was the first dialogue between student and government representatives to be recorded and broadcast. It was attended by government representatives Yuan Mu (spokesman for State Council), He Dongchang, Yuan Liben, Lu Yucheng and student representatives from 16 different Beijing institutions.
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre Part of the Cold War, the Revolutions of 1989 and the Chinese democracy movement Protesters in Tiananmen Square on 2 June (top), and tanks in Beijing in July (bottom) Date Initial protests: 15 April – 4 June 1989 (1 month, 2 weeks and 6 days) Massacre: 3–4 June 1989 (1 day); 35 years ago Location Beijing, China and 400 cities nationwide Tiananmen ...
The sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr., comprise an extensive catalog of American writing and oratory – some of which are internationally well-known, while others remain unheralded and await rediscovery. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African-American clergyman, a leader in the civil rights movement and a Nobel Peace Prize ...
Credo in Us, for four performers with various objects (1942) And The Earth Shall Bear Again, for prepared piano (1942) The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs, for voice and closed piano (1942) Primitive, for prepared piano (1942) In the Name of the Holocaust, for prepared piano (1942) Ad lib, for piano (1943)
It's hard not to chant along when John Mellencamp spells out “R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.” Mellencamp name-drops some of the greatest American rockers in this upbeat tune.
International usage. Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan. Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans. Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen ...
These include demos, outtakes, songs the group only recorded live and not in the studio and, for The Beatles Anthology in the 1990s, two reunion songs: "Free as a Bird" and "Real Love". [41] A final reunion song, "Now and Then", was released in 2023. [42] The Beatles remain one of the most acclaimed and influential artists in popular music history.
Joan Baez performs "We Shall Overcome" at the White House in front of President Barack Obama, at a celebration of music from the period of the civil rights movement. Problems playing this file? See media help. " We Shall Overcome " is a gospel song that is associated heavily with the U.S. civil rights movement.