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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA Song for Rosa, Martin, and Barack
The song linked below was written by someone I met through my job. The waning minutes of Martin Luther King Day seem like a good time to share it. (I would have done so earlier today, but I just figured out how.)
It is called Rosa Sat
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A Song for Rosa, Martin, and Barack (Original Post)
3catwoman3
Jan 2014
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madamesilverspurs
(15,804 posts)1. Thanks for posting this.
I'll be sharing it.
3catwoman3
(23,987 posts)2. I'm glad you enjoyed it.
I listen to it fairly often, and every time I do, I find myself humming it for several hours afterward.
Here is a link to the artist's web page:
http://amydixonkolar.com/Biography.html
DamnYankeeInHouston
(1,365 posts)3. Thank you so much for sharing this.
I saw the saying the song is based on in '08. It was on a coaster and I always thought it deserved a more appropriate setting. The song is perfect.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)4. Most awesome song I've heard all day. Thanks so much, it made my night! n/t
sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)5. Beautiful song, thank you for posting it.
RIP Martin! Wish we could have known him. What a president he would have made!