Filed under: Black Power,, James Meredith, JB Lenoir, liberation music, protest songs, Stokely Carmichael
Denise Sullivan
Author, Arts & Cultural Reporter and Worker
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Articles by Denise Sullivan
- Down With Tyranny: Neil Young
- Down With Tyranny: Hard Rain
- SF Chronicle: Giving Up The Ghost
- Bay City News: Daniela Tinoco
- SF Chronicle: Karen Finley
- Down With Tyranny: Chris Pierce
- Bay City News: Dee Allen
- SF Chronicle: Michelle Kicherer
- SF Gate: Homebound
- SF Chronicle: Steve Wasserman
- SF Chronicle: Nancy Pelosi
- SF Chronicle: Mumia Abu-Jamal
- SF Chronicle: Sarah Thornton
- SF Chronicle: Salman Rushdie
- Bay City News: Dance Generators
- Bay City News: Biko Eisen-Martin
- Tourworthy: Rock & Ageism
- Bay City News: The Strike
- Down With Tyranny: Aaron Peskin
- SF Chronicle: Anne Lamott
- Bay City News: Ennio Morricone
- Bay City News: Tom Heyman
- Bay City News: Kevin Starr
- Soundinista: Ghosts of the Rock Press
- Bay City News: Megan Wilson
- Bay City News: Howard Zinn Books
- Bay City News: Piaf!
- SF Chronicle: Thurston Moore
- SF Chronicle: Presidio Poetry Trail
- SF Chronicle: Dylan Philosophy of Modern Song review
- SF Chronicle: Poet Bob Kaufman
- SF Chronicle: Small Presses (Datebook cover story)
- Bay City News: Sonali Kolhatkar
- Bay City News: Rose Pak “Rally”
- Bay City News: Kasey Rios
- DownWithTyranny: Joan Baez
- Bay City News: Ann Mack
- SF Chronicle: W. Kamau Bell & Kate Schatz
- SF Chronicle: David Meltzer
- SF Chronicle: Pablo Ramirez Art Show
- SF Chronicle: Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore
- SF Chronicle: Maw Shein Win
- SF Examiner: Family’s Eviction Fight
- SF Chronicle: Writers Grotto (Datebook cover)
- SF Chronicle: Toni Stone (Datebook cover story)
- SF Chronicle Datebook: Artist Sylvia Fein (Datebook cover story)
- SF Chronicle: The Green Arcade
- SF Examiner: Gospel singer, Melvin Booker
- SF Examiner: A-Bomb Survivor
- SF Examiner: Poverty Scholar
- SF Examiner: Leroy F. Moore Jr.
- Current SF: Justice mural
- SF Examiner: Poet Thea Matthews
- SF Examiner: Musician David James
- SF Examiner: River City Drumbeat
- SF Examiner: Painter Deirdre White
- SF Examiner: Pets & Pandemic
- SF Examiner: Roy Loney
- SF Examiner: Fillmore Street
- SF Examiner: Alejandro Murguía and Maclovia Ruiz
- No Recess: I Called Him Morgan film review
- SF Examiner: Dr. Hassan Zee
- SF Examiner: 50 Stories
- SF Examiner: Prison Art
- Current SF: Artist Juana Alicia
- SF Examiner: Artist Kristine Mays
- Current SF: Mabel Jiménez
- SF Examiner: Coltrane Church
- SF Examiner: Tommy’s Enchiladas
- SF Examiner: Aztec Roots
- DownBeat: Muriel Grossmann
- Tourworthy: Bob Dylan 2020
- Tourworthy: Linda Ronstadt
- Tourworthy: Climate Songs
- Tourworthy: Dylan & Hurricane
- SF Examiner: Guy The Flowerman
- SF Examiner: Skateboarder Pablo Ramirez
- SF Examiner: Artist Calixto Robles
- SF Examiner: Poet Tongo Eisen-Martin
- SF Examiner: Poet Tony Robles
- SF Examiner: Filmmaker Barbara Klutinis
- SF Examiner: Meadows-Livingstone School
- SF Examiner: Poet Josiah Luis Alderete
- SF Examiner: Emperor Norton
- Tourworthy: Stew & TNP
- DownBeat: Maggie Herron
- SF Examiner: Kathy Zarur Arts Ed
- DownBeat: Joey Calderazzo
- SF Examiner: Marc Capelle, music
- Downbeat: Wayne Shorter/Kamasi Washington
- Tourworthy: God’s Children archival recordings
- DownBeat: Annie Chen
- SF Examiner: Collective Baker Howard Ryan
- SF Examiner: Cycling Safety
- SF Examiner: Illustrator Peter Linenthal
- Tourworthy: Beatles White Album
- Current SF: Jeanne Hallacy in Myanmar
- Current SF: Mission Muralists
- SF Examiner: Mission Housing Crisis/Dale Duncan & Marta Muñoz
- SF Examiner: Artist Anna Lisa Escobedo
- SF Examiner: Tree of Hope
- Downbeat: Eva Novoa’s Ditmas Quartet
- Tourworthy: Willie Nelson
- SF Examiner: Four Generations of a Chinese American Family
- Tourworthy: Wayne Kramer
- SF Examiner: Irwin Swirnoff
- Downbeat: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2018
- SF Examiner: Haight St. Vintage
- Tourworthy: Mary Gauthier
- SF Examiner: City’s African American Heritage
- SF Examiner: Coffee Culture
- Downbeat: SF Jazz Collective
- Downbeat: Perry Smith
- Tourworthy: Tony Kinman
- SF Examiner: Dr. Victoria Sweet/Laguna Honda
- SF Examiner: HIV Advocate Mike Shriver
- Tourworthy: Gil Scott-Heron 101
- SF Examiner: Radio Activist Mary Jean Robertson
- SF Examiner: Hanson Lee
- SF Examiner: Historic Japantown
- Tourworthy: A Case For Joni
- SF Examiner: Amy Farah Weiss
- SF Examiner: Paula Tejeda
- Tourworthy: Insurgent Country Music
- Tourworthy: Tom Petty
- Down With Tyranny! Punk, Free Speech & Berkeley
- Tourworthy: Green Day and Gilman Street
- Down With Tyranny: Rumble-The Indians Who Rocked The World
- Tourworthy: Mavis Staples & Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Tourworthy: Amadou et Mariam
- Down With Tyranny: Mumia Abu-Jamal 2017 book
- Tourworthy: Latinas and American Music
- Tourworthy: Prophets of Rage
- Tourworthy: Chicano Batman
- No Recess: Rock and Resist or Rollover
- No Recess: Robbie Robertson book review
- Down With Tyranny: Dylan’s Nobel
- Down With Tyranny: Frank Zappa film
- Down With Tyranny: Loudon Wainwright III
- Down With Tyranny: Bobby Seale
- Down With Tyranny: The Edge & Malibu
- Down With Tyranny: Frisco 5 Hunger Strike
- Down With Tyranny: Supervisors Support Frisco 5
- Medium: Dear (White) Liberal San Franciscan
- Medium: Future of Modern Times
- Blurt: Replacements book
- Blurt: Syl Johnson film
- Hoodline: Artist Eugene White
- Down With Tyranny: David Bowie — Rebel, Rebel
- Down With Tyranny: Chrissie Hynde book
- Down With Tyranny: The Evils of Streaming Music
- Down With Tyranny: “Sharing” Economy
- Down With Tyranny: Mumia Abu-Jamal book
- Down With Tyranny: The Black Panthers, Vanguard of the Revolution film
- KQED: Bookstore Editorial
- Blurt: Staple Singers
- Down With Tyranny: Peskin Elected
- Down With Tyranny: SF Mayor’s Race
- Blurt: Lambert & Stamp film
- Down With Tyranny: The Other Barrio film
- Blurt: Kim Gordon book
- Down With Tyranny: Alice Bag
- Down With Tyranny: Tales of Gentrification City-Tom Heyman & Deirdre White
- Down With Tyranny: SF Punks At City Hall
- Down With Tyranny: Reclaiming San Francisco
- Down With Tyranny: Artists For Bernie
- Down With Tyranny: Homeless in San Francisco
- Blurt: Musicians and Healthcare
- Down With Tyranny: Selma Songs
- 48 Hills: Marcus Books
- 48 Hills: Margaret Cho
- Blurt: The Negro Problem, also known as Stew and Heidi Rodewald
- Blurt: Memphis Minnie Book
- Blurt: Van Morrison book
- Down With Tyranny: Airbnb
- SF Bay Guardian: Marcus Books
- Origin of Song: Get Up Stand Up
- Blurt: Elliott Smith Film
- Blurt: Kandia Crazy Horse interview
- Rolling Stone: About That Song
- Down With Tyranny: Chrissie Hynde book
- Blurt: Lian Lunson interview
- Blurt: Listen Whitey review
- Crawdaddy: Yoko Ono
- Rolling Stone: Ravi Shankar film
- Crawdaddy: KUSF has left the building
- Rolling Stone: Nick Drake film
- Rolling Stone: Bridge School 14
- Rolling Stone: Don Letts interview
- Rolling Stone: Bridge School 13
- Rolling Stone Bridge School 15
- Rolling Stone: Gary Numan review
- Rolling Stone: ’01 Top 10
- Crawdaddy: Dexy’s Midnight Runners
- Crawdaddy: A Collector’s Cry For Help
- Crawdaddy: John Sinclair interview
- Origin of Song: Flute Loop
- Origin of Song: Straight To Hell
- Origin of Song: Radio On
- Origin of Song: Catfish
- Crawdaddy: The Origin of Song archive
- Origin of Song: Don’t Bring Me Down
- Origin of Song: Naive Melody, Talking Heads
- Crawdaddy: Squeeze
- Crawdaddy: Elliott Smith
- Crawdaddy: 2010 Top 10
- Crawdaddy: Oasis
- Crawdaddy: Rachel Sweet
- Crawdaddy: Bow Wow Wow
- Crawddady: The Ash Grove
- San Francisco News
- DownBeat: 3 Nights in LA
- DownBeat: Swiss Jazz Orchestra
- DownBeat: Francesca Prihasti
- DownBeat: Fisseu & Pereini
- SFWeekly: Elliott Smith
- SF Weekly: Peter Case
- SFWeekly: Clash/Sandinista
- SF Examiner: Artist Danielle Satinover
- Arts and Culture
- SF Examiner: Class of 2020
- SF Examiner: Coca-Cola sign
- SF Examiner: Roots & Tings
- SF Examiner: Salons + COVID
- SF Examiner: Magic & Marxism
- SF Examiner: Excelsior Elders
- SF Examiner: David James/Mission Rebels
- SF Examiner: Louisville Drum Corps
- SF Examiner: Jack Hirschman
- SF Examiner: Floral Business
- SF Examiner: Jenna Littlejohn
- SF Examiner: Janice Mirikitani & Terry Collins RIP
- SF Examiner: Filmmaker Eric Goodfield
- SF Examiner: Rotimi Agbabiaka
- SF Examiner: Cutty Boards
- Tourworthy: Poly Styrene
- Tourworthy: Lisa Sanders
- SF Examiner: Buchannan Street
- SF Examiner: Muralist Marco Razo
- SF Examiner: North Beach Bars
- SF Examiner: Rita LaForce
- SF Examiner: Styling Hair
- Carwdaddy: Tiny Tim
- Tourworthy: Grace Jones and M.I.A. films
- Jazz
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- Bob Marley
- Book news
- Books
- Buffy Sainte-Marie
- California
- Calypso
- Catch a Rising Star
- Civil Rights
- Coal Mining Songs
- column
- Concerts
- cross cultural musical experimentation
- Curtis Mayfield
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Earth Day Music
- Editorial
- Environmental Justice
- Eugene McDaniels
- film
- Folk
- France
- Freedom Now
- gentrification
- Georgia
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Gospel
- Greenwich Village
- Harlem
- Harry Belafonte
- Hip Hop
- Immigration Reform
- income disparity
- Interview
- It's Personal
- James Baldwin
- Jazz
- Jim Morrison
- Jimi Hendrix
- Keep On Pushing
- Latina
- Latino culture
- Latinx culture
- live theater
- Malcolm X
- Mali
- Max Roach
- Mexican American/Latino Rock
- MLK 84th birthday celebration
- Never Forget
- new article
- Nigerian music
- Nina Simone
- North Beach
- Now Playing
- Obituary
- Occupy Wall Street
- Odetta
- Origin of Song
- photography
- Poetry
- police
- Prison Justice
- Protest Songs
- Punk
- R&B
- racism
- Reggae
- Reviews
- Rhythm & Blues
- Richie Havens
- rock 'n' roll
- Rock Birthdays
- Roots of Rock'n'Soul
- San Francisco News
- serial
- Smarter than the average bear
- Solomon Burke
- Songs for the Occupation
- Soul
- Soul Birthdays
- Sunnyside Up
- Swamp Dogg
- Tales of the Gentrification City
- Texas
- Uncategorized
- video
- vinyl
- What Makes A Legend
- Women in Rock
- Women's issues
- Women's rights
- You Read It Here First
Denise Sullivan 