Bob Dylan wrote several topical songs for the times, but there were a handful that he based on real, true events.

The March on Washington in 1963 ... perfect segue into the soul singer’s equally joyous rendition of Bob Dylan's civil rights anthem "Blowin' in the Wind." 12. Gil Scott-Heron, 'The Revolution ...

Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen ... As an established figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Dylan performed alongside Joan Baez at the 1963 March on Washington in August. In January 1964, he ...

The second—and more influential—demiurge of the folk-music microcosm is Bob Dylan ... often performed without charge at civil-rights rallies. Musically, Dylan has transcended most of his ...

While working on the lower register of her voice with New York City singer Paul Reese, she was first turned on to folk music. By the 1930s and ’40s, the genre was driven by Peter Seeger and the ...

You may think of New York, small town Hibbing, Minnesota, or the world as Dylan’s backyard. There is a strong connection, one ...

The highly acclaimed movie, “A Complete Unknown,” the biopic of the Northland’s favorite son, Bob Dylan ... the civil rights case before it, the court went on to cite Dylan’s “times ...