History

Singing For Justice

Singing for Justice reveals the story of Faith Petric (1915-2013), a political radical, musician, mother, worker and grandmother who united folk music and activism through almost a century of American social movements. Over her long and purposeful life, Faith inspired all to take responsibility for social change, women and elders to defy stereotypes, and everyone she met to sing along.

Singing For Justice

56m 15s

Singing for Justice reveals the story of Faith Petric (1915-2013), a political radical, musician, mother, worker and grandmother who united folk music and activism through almost a century of American social movements. Over her long and purposeful life, Faith inspired all to take responsibility for social change, women and elders to defy stereotypes, and everyone she met to sing along.

Episodes

  • Singing For Justice: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Singing For Justice

    S1 E1 - 56m 15s

    Singing for Justice reveals the story of Faith Petric (1915-2013), a political radical, musician, mother, worker and grandmother who united folk music and activism through almost a century of American social movements. Over her long and purposeful life, Faith inspired all to take responsibility for social change, women and elders to defy stereotypes, and everyone she met to sing along.

Extras + Features

  • College: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    College

    S1 E1 - 2m 36s

    Faith Petric discusses how her political action was shaped during her time in college.

  • The Folk Club: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Folk Club

    S1 E1 - 2m 36s

    Faith Petric discusses her involvement in the San Fransisco Folk Music Club.

Schedule

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