# Si Kahn
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si kahn (born April 23, 1944) is an American singer-songwriter, activist, and founder and former executive director of Grassroots Leadership.
== Biography ==
=== Early life and education ===
Kahn grew up in State College, Pennsylvania. When he was 15 his family moved to the Washington, DC area, where he graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School.
Folk Espresso - Wind and Rain
In this episode of Folk Espresso, join host Jonathan Lay for songs and a few
tunes of rain, wind, and storms.
Artists in this episode include: Gaelic Storm; Stan Rogers; John Whelan; Kate
Power; Iris DeMent; Si Kahn; Reggie Garrett & The Snake Oil Peddlers;
Marley's Gho...
The Monday Sampler
The singer-songwriters have sent tons of interesting political music to us.
Music from Tim Grimm, The Parody Project, Still Rivers, The Copper Ponies,
George Mann and Si Kahn, and Many more.
Si Kahn & George Mann – “Mayday!”
Mayday! is the new album from George Mann and Si Kahn. At 82 Si has a career as a songwriter, performer, and labor union organizer and activist spanning a lifetime. George has spent decades writing and performing. He’s been a journalist, a union organizer, and regularly does shows in veteran’s ho…
187: Ken Grossinger Believes Art is Essential to Effective Organizing
Can the right song, painting, or museum exhibit spark real political change? What if culture is the missing strategy in today’s social movements?
If you’ve ever felt like your efforts for justice aren’t hitting deep enough, it might be because the culture hasn’t caught up with your message. In this…
#60 Talking With Nelson Lichtenstein about the state of unions
#60 Talking With Nelson Lichtenstein about the state of unionsIn time for Labor Day, we converse with Nelson Lichtenstein, the dean of American labor historians. He wrote, years ago, a classic biography of Walter Reuther, who, as president of the United Auto Workers, was a leading figure in post wo…
L. D. Vellani & Mebanesville with Si Kahn – “ICE Fishing in America”
Larry Vellani is part of a community of musicians called Mebanesville, and they’ve just released an album of songs by the prolific and wonderful Si Kahn, with a couple of Larry’s in the mix as well. ICE Fishing in America is a collection that speak to the current political situation in the United …
How Labor Day Got Respectable
On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: America’s Work Force Radio traces how Labor Day became respectable while May Day turned radical. In labor history, the Pullman strike helped make Labor Day federal. Quote of the day: Si Kahn.
@wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioPod
Proud founding memb…
Movin' On Labor Day Special
On this coming Friday, right after the noon news, Movin' On will be
celebrating Labor Day with music for and about working people. We will hear
from folk heroes U. Utah Phillips, Si Kahn, John McCutcheon, Hazel Dickens,
Rebel Voices and other concerned performers. They w...
Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble; Vivian Nesbitt; John Dillon; October 07 2026
Actor Vivian Nesbitt & Musician John Dillon (native of Bloomsburg, PA), speaking about, "Mother Jones In Heaven", a musical by Si Kahn that they will present on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 7:30 pm, at The Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble's Alvina Krause Theatre, 226 Center Street in Bloomsburg. For m…
Carla Gover – “Williams Branch is Hard to Find”
Carla Gover and Friends have released a new cycle of songs about the lives of Appalachian women. Penned by Si Kahn Williams Branch is Hard to Find offers 17 songs sung by 12 women. The musicianship is excellent. The songs tell stories that are relatable and relevant.
Carla Gover is an 8th generati…
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