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Proposal for Social Transformation
The world is sick, capitalism is the disease, socialism is the cure. The world is sick, capitalism is the disease,…
Free Leonard Peltier— A New Song by Mat Callahan
9/13/2020 Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore, Working-Class Heroes PM Press, 2019 Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore, Working-Class Heroes: A History of Struggle in…
Songs of Struggle, Songs of Hope— Mat Callahan on Against the Grain
Against the Grain 9/7/2020 There was plenty of labor militancy in the U.S. in the early 20th century. Much of…
Working Class Heroes: A History of Struggle in Song— Recorded at the 2019 Howard Zinn Book Fair
Celebrated musicians, bandleaders, and authors Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore will sing songs from the brand new album Working-Class Heroes,…
If You’re Going To San Francisco Be Sure to Disregard All That Happened There
The California Historical SocietyBy Mat CallahanJune 21st, 2017 Familiarity with a trivial pop tune should not be mistaken for historical…
Working Class Heroes project
Dear Friends: Two important items this month. First, progress with Songs of Slavery and Emancipation. Second, progress with a new…
Music and Historical Memory
By Mat CallahanRed Wedge, originally published in STIR magazineSeptember 4th, 2015 Image by Hope Asya Music and memory have always…