START HERE: Searching for Books & Videos
Below is a sampling of books about the performing arts and social movements. You may find more. If you find a general book on your topic, you can check the index in the book for specific references to performers or specific songs, dances, plays, etc. Use the "Search Suggestions" tab to the left to find some terms to start your search.
Here is a link to search the library's collection of books and videos.
33 Revolutions per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, from Billie Holiday to Green Day by 
Black Power Music! by 
El Teatro Campesino: Theater in the Chicano Movement by 
Taking It to the Streets: The Social Protest Theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka by 
To Everything There Is a Season: Pete Seeger and the Power of Song by 
An Inconvenient Truth
When the Spirit Says Sing! by 