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Since the beginning of the early 20th century, different musicians have come together under the common cause of human rights activism to fight hunger, corruption, war, oppression, apartheid, AIDS and Third World debt. These are together with breakthroughs that have assisted in the promotion of justice and equality through addressing gender-based discrimination, racial justice and immigrant rights. Musicians within the ‘Get Up, Stand Up: Pop and Protest’ have been able to achieve these through a wide range of platforms that include single songs passed through word of mouth to multi-million star-studded dollar benefits. Some of the significant activists who Continue reading...