Woody Guthrie’s Lost ‘Deportee’ Recording: A Protest Song for Today
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| Title | Woody Guthrie’s Lost ‘Deportee’ Recording: A Protest Song for Today |
| Author | Insight 360 News USA |
| Duration | 1:02 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=P0OZ_H4tKj0 |
Description
Discover the powerful story behind "Deportee," the iconic protest song born from a tragic 1948 plane crash that claimed the lives of migrant workers whose identities were erased in the media. Written by folk legend Woody Guthrie, this song serves as a heartfelt tribute to the victims and a sharp critique of America’s treatment of migrant laborers. In this video, we explore a recently discovered home recording of Guthrie himself, bringing new emotional depth and urgency to the song’s message. Join us as we delve into the enduring relevance of "Deportee" and the legacy of social justice in folk music. If you find this story moving, please like and share to spread awareness.
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