Vibraphonist Thaddeus Tukes and the Chicago Freedom Ensemble lend their marching music—and the community they’ve built with it—to the fight for Black lives.
More than a century ago, Joe Hill wrote some of the most enduring anthems in the radical union’s Little Red Songbook—and today’s activists carry on that legacy of struggle through music.
Plus: Instrumental hip-hop producer Radius drops three records in a busy month, and the Love Lion label releases a cassette of vintage gospel to benefit Black Lives Matter.