LABOR-THEMED
FOLK MUSIC
FOLK MUSIC
WRITTEN IN 1915 AND MADE FAMOUS BY PETE SEEGER'S 1955 COVER, "SOLIDARITY FOREVER" IS AN ANTHEM USED BY LABOR GROUPS AROUND THE WORLD, SANG TO THE TUNE OF "THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC," WHICH ACTUALLY USED THE TUNE OF AN EARLIER ABOLITIONIST FOLK HYMN HONORING AND NAMED AFTER THIS PRE-CIVIL WAR ABOLITIONIST.
WHO IS JOHN BROWN ("JOHN BROWN'S BODY")?