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How One Song Captured Two Revolutions

How did 'I Shall Be Released' become a source of inspiration for both the US Civil Rights and South African Civil rights movements? Through covers by Nina Simone and Miriam Makeba, we see the history of music in these revolutions.
Season 6 Episode 2 Length 09:51 Premiere: 04/08/26

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Season 6 Episodes

National Anthem
S6 E4 Length 11:40 Premiere Date 06/17/26

The Black Parade Would've Been a Hit in 1820
S6 E3 Length 09:19 Premiere Date 05/06/26

How One Song Captured Two Revolutions
S6 E2 Length 09:51 Premiere Date 04/08/26

Who Hates Dance Music?
S6 E1 Length 12:14 Premiere Date 03/04/26

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Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 01/15/19

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