In Union We Are Strong - Si Kahn

photo of Si Kahn in concert

Si Kahn is a powerful singer/songwriter - and an historian, capturing the actions and lives of those who are working for a better world. With over 40 years fighting and singing for civil rights, worker's rights, he speaks with experience and authority. His newest book is Creative Community Organizing: A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists & Quiet Lovers of Justice and his latest CD is Courage. Si comes from strong Jewish roots.

All the songs in this program are performed by Si Kahn:

Clarence Kailin from Courage
Custodian from Courage
Washington Square from Courage
We Are Strong from Some Sweet Day
My Old Times from Some Sweet Day

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who was a quiet leader who fought against the rise of fascism the first time in the world.
and the victory for the custodians and the concept of stewardship
including many musicals including one called Immigrant, about Joe Hill.
including the song about the triangle factory fire.
and their antiunion attitudes
the loss of power of unions, rise of corporate power, and the story of the musical one sweet day.

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