June 10, 1941

“Action is the antidote to despair.” Joan Baez

Joan Chandos Baez American folk Singer was born.

Joan Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice, Baez has performed publicly for over 59 years, releasing over 30 albums

Joan Baez – Singer – Associated Links

Joan Baez | Official Bio: http://www.joanbaez.com/officialbio08.html
Joan Baez | Biography: https://www.biography.com/people/joan-baez-9195061
Joan Baez | Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joan-Baez
“8 Things You Didn’t Know About Joan Baez” |PBS: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/joan-baez-75th-birthday-celebration-8-things-you-didnt-know-about-joan-baez/4904/
Joan Baez | Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1EevBGfUh3RSQSGpluxgBm?autoplay=true
Biography of Folk Singer and Activist Joan Baez | ThoughtCo: https://www.thoughtco.com/joan-baez-biography-3529421
Joan Baez | Quotes: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/joan_baez

Link to Photo Credit: Joan Baez

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