Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Politics
Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Politics: Season 1

Air Date

November 29, 2003

Episodes

6 episodes

Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Politics

Season 1

Episodes

1. We Shall Overcome

November 29, 2003
60 min

An introductory overview

2. Next Stop is Vietnam

November 29, 2003
60 min

The music of the Vietnam War peace movement in the 1960s

3. Fight the Power

December 2, 2003
60 min

Protest music in the 1970s and the 1980s

4. Say it Loud

December 9, 2003
60 min

An overview of politics in black music, from Paul Robeson to Ms Dynamite

5. We Are The World

December 16, 2003
60 min

The big aid concerts of the 1990s

6. What's Going On

December 16, 2003
60 min

In the new millennium, musicians like Bono and Bob Geldof become political lobbyists

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