Topics: Cultural rights
Events
Folklorama night and human rights
Friday, January 24, 2025
Cost: $65 per ticket
Location: Bonnie & John Buhler Hall, Level 1
Folklorama night and human rights
Friday, March 21, 2025
Cost: $65 per ticket
Location: Bonnie & John Buhler Hall, Level 1
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Stories
Beyond the Beats and Rhymes Is Life
By Mark V. Campbell (DJ Grumps)
For decades, hip hop has spoken truth to power. Its lyrics, rhythms, dance and art express youth culture, challenge inequality, and resonate around the world.
The Amchitka Campaign
By Barbara Stowe
Music played a key role in the founding of Greenpeace. Joni Mitchell, James Taylor and others played a benefit concert to raise money for its momentous first mission.
Language rights are human rights
By Rémi Courcelles
Exploring Canada’s official languages framework.
Resource guides
Music and human rights
Learn more about the connection between music, activism, protest and human rights issues
