Episode 29 includes music & discussion of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., featuring selections by Stevie Wonder, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Sonia Sanchez, Rodney Whittenberg ("We Stood Up" project), The Sprout U School of the Arts Choir, Lingelbach School Students, Don Henry, Professor Louie, Luciano Berio, Magpie, Two of a Kind, Nina Simone, Charlotte Blake Alston, James Taylor, Soweto Gospel Choir and U2, and testimonials from Julian Bond and Rabbi Harry Sky.
Playlist:1. Stevie Wonder: Happy Birthday2. Sweet Honey in the Rock: Letter To Dr. Martin Luther King (text: Sonia Sanchez)3. The Honorable Julian Bond On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (from "We Stood Up")4. The Civil Rights Act (from "We Stood Up")5. The Sprout U School of the Arts Choir: Free To Be (by Rodney Whittenberg; from "We Stood Up")6. Lingelbach School: We Should Talk Our Problems Out (recorded with Two of a Kind & Rodney Whittenberg)7. Don Henry: Beautiful Fool8. Professor Louie: More Than a Dreamer9. Luciano Berio: Sinfonia - Section II. O King10. Two of a Kind: I Just Want to Sing Your Name (The Martin Luther King Song, by Greg Artzner/Terry Leonino, Magpie)11. Nina Simone: Why? (The King of Love is Dead)12. Charlotte Blake Alston: Martin Luther King Rap13. Rabbi Harry Sky On The March On Washington (from "We Stood Up")14. James Taylor: Shed a Little Light15. Soweto Gospel Choir: Pride (In The Name Of Love) (by U2)
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