MUS1039 — Music and Social Justice
Over the course of the twentieth century music has been used to deal with a wide variety of social justice issues such as war, racism, sexism, among many others. This course will examine the relationship between social justice movements in the United States and popular music. We will discuss a wide variety of commercial music styles, including metal, reggae, soul, folk, hip hop, and punk. [Note: no credit for students who have received cr for MUS 1802]