Joan Baez: Ally & Activist

#LatinaPoderosa Joan Baez; ally, American folk singer, political activist, freedom fighter, supporter and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joan Baez dedicated her musical career singing songs of protest and justice. Over the years she’s fought for the civil rights of marginalized and oppressed groups. As a mujer of Mexican and Scottish descent, Joan Baez was no stranger to racism and discrimination. Having the same beliefs on nonviolent protests 🪧 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. they quickly became companions in the fight for equality. Throughout her career Joan has received countless awards and nominations for both her music and activism work.