Dr. Tammy L Brown on Jimi Hendrix's "Star-Spangled Banner" FINAL

In this video, Tammy L. Brown, PhD, discusses rock 'n roll virtuoso Jimi Hendrix's iconic rendition of the American national anthem at the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. Dr. Brown situates Hendrix within a rich tradition of Civil Rights, Black Power and ART as Activism and draws connections between Hendrix's musical protests and current-day NFL players who have protested in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.