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1. • • The lyrics of the song "Bread and Roses" by Bobbie McGee are a powerful message about social and economic justice. The song speaks about the struggle of workers, particularly women, who fight not only for bread, or the basic necessities of life, but also for roses, or the things that make life worth living.
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   What does 'bread and Roses' mean?

   • Helen Todd and her colleagues campaign for women's suffrage. Todd, as a factory inspector, discussed how the right to vote would gain for working women and society "bread and roses"–referring to greater income, and life's roses. The first mention of the phrase and its meaning appears in The American Magazine in September 1911.

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   Who wrote Bread & Roses?

   • She wrote the “Bread and Roses” melody to a poem by James Oppenheim and I recorded it, using a choir of voices in a church in New York.” In her liner notes for the album, also titled Bread & Roses Judy said: “Songs come from many places, unexpectedly, amazingly.” She relayed how Mimi had sent her a copy of the “Bread and Roses” poem.

   Judy Collins Recalls Origin of “Bread and Roses” Song

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   Who sang 'Bread & Roses' with Holly Near and Maria Muldaur?

   • A long-time friend of Mimi Fariña, she sang the “Bread and Roses” song with Holly Near and Maria Muldaur at Mimi’s Memorial Service on August 7, 2001 at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. Following the service, she released a dove on the plaza in Mimi’s memory. Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: My Life in Music Book Cover, Judy Collins 2011

   Judy Collins Recalls Origin of “Bread and Roses” Song

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   Why do people eat bread & roses?

   • The slogan pairing bread and roses, appealing for both fair wages and dignified conditions, found resonance as transcending "the sometimes tedious struggles for marginal economic advances" in the "light of labor struggles as based on striving for dignity and respect", as Robert J. S. Ross wrote in 2013. [ 4]

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   "Bread and Roses" by Judy Collins is a powerful song that carries a deep social and feminist message. The lyrics revolve around the themes of equality, dignity, and the fight for women's rights. The title itself, "Bread and Roses," symbolizes the basic necessities of life (bread) as well as the desire for beauty, love, and fulfillment (roses).

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   "Bread and Roses" is a political slogan as well as the name of an associated poem and song. It originated in a speech given by American women's suffrage activist Helen Todd ; a line in that speech about "bread for all, and roses too" [ 1 ] inspired the title of the poem Bread and Roses by James Oppenheim . [ 2 ]

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   Jul 21, 2015 · Provided to YouTube by Rhino/Elektra Bread and Roses · Judy Collins Bread And Roses ℗ 1976 Elektra/Asylum Records for the United States and WEA International for the world outside of the United...

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   Bread And Roses by Judy Collins song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position.

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   May 1, 2012 · The title track of her album

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   Mar 29, 2012 · The poem inspired Mimi Fariña to name the organization she founded in 1974 “Bread & Roses” for she believed that all people -- especially those isolated in institutions -- need music, art and roses, as well as bread, to feel fully human.

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   The song "Bread and Roses" by Judy Collins is a powerful anthem that speaks to the struggles and everyday realities of working-class women. The song's opening lines, "As we go marching, marching / In the beauty of the day," evoke a sense of solidarity and strength that comes from united action.