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5 hours ago · Bernice Johnson Reagon, an American civil rights activist who used her stirring alto and lyrics to fight racism, died on Tuesday at age 81, her daughter said on Wednesday.
1 day ago · In 1973 she formed Sweet Honey in the Rock, an a cappella group of African American women. Among the best-known of the Johnson compositions the group performed was "Ella's Song," with its driving ...
7 hours ago · Bernice Johnson Reagon (October 4, 1942 – July 17, 2024) was an American song leader, composer, scholar, and social activist, who in the early 1960s was a founding member of Freedom Singers, organized by the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the Albany Movement in Georgia.
5 hours ago · "As a scholar, singer, composer, organizer and activist, Dr. Reagon spent over half a century speaking out against racism and systemic inequities in the U.S. and globally," daughter Toshi Reagon, who like her mother is a musician and activist, said in announcing her death on Facebook. No cause of death was given.
1 day ago · Martin Johnson (Boys like Girls) guitar: Rickard Göransson and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans) keyboard: Rickard Göransson, Max Martin and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans) choir vocals: Dan Gillan (vocals on Avril Lavigne album), Devin Kam, Kyle Moorman and Brandon ...
7 hours ago · William Mercer Cook was born on January 27, 1869, in Washington, D.C., and became better known as Will Marion Cook, an eminent composer, violinist, and choral director.
7 hours ago · The meaning of ORIGINATE is to take or have origin : begin. How to use originate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Originate.
