Descripción
The new rock compositions inPROTESTtranscend the decades, ranging from the Civil Rights era to Black Lives Matter, climate change, gun violence, voting rights, women’s rights, immigrant rights, and war.The inspiration forPROTESTcame to fruition in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the following upheaval in the Twin Cities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, fifteen Twin Cities artists—composers, lyricists, and producers—developedPROTESTto inspire change in our society through their music!PROTESTpays tribute to: Alice Paul, Jane Fonda, Dolores Huerta, Marsha P. Johnson, Angela Davis, Elaine Brown, Diane Nash, Eartha Kitt, Gloria Steinem, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Stacey Abrams, Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi, Greta Thunberg, X González, Malala Yousafzai, Jayna Zweiman, Krista Suh, Kimberly Jones, and Winona LaDuke.