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Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing / We Shall Overcome: A Song That Changed the World

January 1st, 2012 | Posted by in High School | February | 2011-2012

Janis Joplin Rise Up Singing book coverJanis Joplin: Rise Up Singing by Ann Angel. Amulet / Abrams, 2010

We Shall Overcome: A Song That Changed the World by Stuart Stotts. Clarion, 2010We Shall Overcome book cover

1. “Sometimes, all the love and passion of a lifetime can be found in a single voice raised in a heartbreaking song.” (From Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing) How was Janis’s life like a heartbreaking song?
2. How has music been used to unite and empower different groups of people?
3. What song would you use as an anthem for your generation? Why?

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