Joan celebrates her 75th birthday with a star-studded evening at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. Of Mexican and Scottish descent, Baez . Joan Baez was the middle daughter of Albert Vinicio and Joan Bridge Baez. Later in the year, twenty young men spontaneously present Joan with their draft cards during her concert at the Los Angeles Forum. Enter Joan Baez, stage left! "She is going to sing not just a song, she is going to sing . Time to read: about 1 minutes. He and Joan later separate and eventually divorce. All rights reserved. The show features Joan and Mimi Farina, as well as members of the Grateful Dead. Joan Baez, a PBS documentary featuring concert and other footage and an interview, premieres. Fantasy Records releases Joan Baez In San Francisco, an unauthorized release of the demonstration album she recorded as a teenager in 1958, and she files for an injunction to block distribution. In June Joan attends Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebration, 46664, in London's Hyde Park. Downs of Santa Fe - Santa Fe, NM 1982 October 17. (PAHA). North Vietnamese troops were able to overrun Laos, "liberating" it of people like the Hmoung who were hunted down and killed or forced to flee into Thailand. In February Joan performs at the White House in Washington, DC, as part of In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement. Joan tours in the United States, Germany, Switzerland, France, Bosnia, Croatia, Slovakia, Italy, and Spain. But Joan believed the air raid drill was similarly silly. Joan joins the cast of Teatro ZinZanni once again in June and July. Dating: According to CelebsCouples, Joan Baez is single . She joins an all-star cast and participates in three Honor the Earth benefits on reservations in Montana. The rest of her fun loving classmates took advantage of the half day to attend various house parties. In July Joan is honored by the Legal Community Against Violence, a public interest law center dedicated to preventing gun violence. The album is awarded a gold record in France and the Academy Charles Cros Award for the "Best Live Album of 1983." Family. 3D Tour. Joan Baez leans against a sycamore tree on the cover of her second album, "Joan Baez, Vol. Joan is featured as a performer with Amnesty International's Conspiracy of Hope tour, and she appears at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium reunion concert in San Francisco, which is later broadcast on television as A 60s Reunion With Bill Graham. The Four Voices benefit concerts with Mary Chapin Carpenter and the Indigo Girls that took place later on in the 1990s (reprised for eleven shows in 2017), reinforced Joans belief in the new generation of songwriters ability to speak to her. She is also scheduled to perform a concert in Leningrad on July 4 with Santana and The Beach Boys, but the concert is abruptly cancelled without explanation by Soviet officials. of activities we would all be involved in during the 60's. In May Joan performs in Czechoslovakia in a concert attended by many of that country's dissidents. Box 160, Folder 15. Joan also receives the Leadership Award from the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. Diamonds & Rust is released in April and later in the year it is certified gold. This is a partial list of concerts and concert tours held by Joan Baez, the American folk singer. Bob Dylan and Joan Baez in London. The book Coming Out, written by Joan and David is published. Joan Baez, in full Joan Chandos Baez, (born January 9, 1941, Staten Island, New York, U.S.), American folksinger and political activist who interested young audiences in folk music during the 1960s. Joan commits her first act of civil disobedience by refusing to leave her high school (Palo Alto High School) during an air-raid drill. Also, at the time of the summit meeting between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik, Iceland, Joan performs "The People's Summit" concert which is broadcast live throughout Iceland. Joan receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) at the 2007 Grammy Awards, and introduces a performance by the Dixie Chicks. Joan tours in Austria, Germany, France, Spain, and Portugal in February and March. Most of these communes disbanded in the 70s but members reunited this year for the a 30th . The documentary 'Joan Baez I Am a Noise' reflects on her personal . The 1995 live album Ring Them Bells expanded on the Four Voices format (featuring duets with Mary Chapin Carpenter, the Indigo Girls, Dar Williams, Janis Ian, and more). For the first time, Joan hears a young Martin Luther King, Jr. lecture on nonviolence and civil rights. ; Joan Baez's hobbies are Reading, photography, learning, traveling, internet surfing and to name a few. She also promotes the plight of jailed Czechoslovakian musicians through a mass mailing to members of the music industry. The recording Tournee Europeene (European Tour), comprised of songs from her European concert tour, is released in Europe and Latin America. Cole Field House, University of Maryland . She responds by performing in a free concert at the base of the Washington Monument before an estimated audience of 30,000. Joan attended Palo Alto HS class of '58 when her father taught at Stanford. Baez made her debut at the Newport Folk Festival at age 19 in 1959. After some well-deserved time off in the winter and spring, Joan returns to Teatro ZinZanni as the Gypsy "Calliope." . She also tours the U.S. and Europe, and begins work on her second autobiographical book. the drill had begun. The film Sacco And Vanzetti and its soundtrack recording are released. David Harris begins serving a three-year prison term for draft resistance in July. Save. Joan Baez. Out of the Institute later grew the Resource Center for Nonviolence. . That's where the music wasJerry [Garcia] was there and [Bob] Hunter was thereall the characters were there. Credit: Jim McCrary / Contributor. . UNSPECIFIED - circa 1970: Photo of Joan BAEZ; At home in Palo Alto, CA with her dog (Photo by Jim McCrary/Redferns) Embed. 4 - Cambridge, Massachusetts (Kresge Auditorium) 9 - Boston, Massachusetts (Jordan Hall) 10 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Town Hall) On March 26th, Joan marries draft resister and activist David Harris. Joan Baez in Palo Alto: Her First Protest Folksinger Joan Baez is an iconic symbol of the 1960s protest movement. Check out Julia's website Circle of Life Foundation. Monterey County supervisors Tuesday approved an application by a couple who own a Carmel . The website Hard Miles Music brings together Folk Music and Labor Unions. Photo: College, high school and junior high school students protest H-bomb tests with numerous signs. Her father was Mexican and her mother was of Scottish descent. Read through the website, sign the petition, donate, take action! ", This rather remarkable photo of protesting students includes 17 year-old Joan Baez at far left. Shortly after the event, she announced that in 2018, she would begin her last formal tour. Three (3) BAMMY (San Francisco Bay Area) Awards. Joan and Steve also do a series of concert dates together in June, after which she heads to Europe for a summer tour. Restrictions: Contact your local office for all commercial or promotional uses. As Baez tells the story in her autobiography, And a Voice to Sing With, three bells rang to indicate that the drill had begun. Student Joan Baez stands at far left. Where Are You Now, My Son? Joan Baez- Professional Life, Career As the Fare Thee Well tour began, Joan released her first new studio album in a decade, Whistle Down The Wind. Joan founds Humanitas International Human Rights Committee, a human rights organization she will head for the next 13 years. In the summer of 1958, Joan Chandos Baez, a 17-year old high school graduate (by the skin of her teeth) moved with her family - her parents Albert and Joan, older sister Pauline and younger sister Mimi - from Palo Alto to Boston. a three-story, old Victorian house on Santa Cruz . Date created: January 01, 1970. The letter protests human rights violations occurring in that country. This Sunday (Jan. 17) in Palo Alto, famed folk singer Joan Baez lends her voice to a free local celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At the event, titled "Reflecting on the Dream," keynote . At age 10, her father took a job (and the family) to Baghdad, Iraq, for a year, after which they moved to Palo Alto, CA, home of Stanford University. From Every Stage, an two-record set comprised of performances from Joan's 1975 U.S. concert tour, is released, and later in the year, There But For Fortune: Joan Baez in Latin America. The family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where Baez briefly attended Boston University. 1 1996. At age 10, her father took a job (and the family) to Baghdad, Iraq, for a year, after which they moved to Palo Alto, CA, home of Stanford University. Oakland Auditorium - Oakland, CA 1981 December 26-31. . Her contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. The end of the article quotes Joan as saying I was expecting more of a reaction. Of course in later years she would certainly get it. On February 6th, students were supposed to participate in a Civil Defense and Disaster Preparedness Drill. This called for students to leave school early, find their way home and sit in their cellars to pretend to be hiding from a foreign attack. Baez hugged him on the way to the microphone, where she said, "I told him that was pretty good for a . Speaking Of Dreams, featuring songs recorded with Paul Simon, Jackson Browne and the Gipsy Kings, is released in November. Humanitas International Human Rights Committee ceases operations after thirteen years of work. Joan appears at a Kent State rally protesting the building of a gymnasium over the site where four students were gunned down in 1970, and while touring in Spain, she sings "No Nos Moveran" ("We Shall Not Be Moved") on a live national television show, ignoring a sanction imposed by the late dictator Francisco Franco 40 years earlier prohibiting the song from being performed. Joan attends Club 47's 25th Anniversary concert, held at Boston's Symphony Hall, and also performs with the Boston Pops Orchestra for a segment of PBS's Evening At Pops television program. . In 1981, hostile authoritarian regimes across Latin America tried to prevent her concerts there three decades later, her return tour of 1984 was heralded as a triumphant success. She gives benefit concerts for the fledgling organizations and later serves on the Advisory Council. The suit is dismissed from court in January, 1968. The plaintiffs charge that the organization illegally accessed Los Angeles police department databases and intelligence files on dissident organizations and individuals. Photo: Laurence G. Kay. Baez graduated from Paly in 1958 and crossed the county line to Woodside in San Mateo County in 1972. Joan is featured as a special guest performer on Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! They become friends and begin performing together. BAY LOVE is a California progressive folk duo traveling from the Central Coast . Joan joins Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Billy Bragg and Chrissie Hynde in London for the Concert for a Landmine Free World. Baez has lived in her house, a rambling place hidden behind a gate, for 45 years. Joan Baez watched the mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, work himself to the point of tears. This Sunday (Jan. 17) in Palo Alto, famed folk singer Joan Baez lends her voice to a free local celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At the event, titled "Reflecting on the Dream," keynote . In October, Joan gives three sold-out concerts at University of California at Berkeley's Greek Theatre, including a benefit for the Greek Resistance attended by Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, and other exiled patriots. . Blessed Are and Any Day Now are certified gold, and Joan is nominated for a Best Female Vocalist Grammy Award. In late summer, the Baez family moves to Belmont, Massachusetts, when Joan's father accepts a teaching post at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. While in Spain in March, she is awarded the Orden de las Artes y las Letras de Espana (Order of Arts and Letters from Spain), the country's most prestigious award given to foreign artists. 2. The Palo Alto History Museum will showcase the legacy of innovation and remarkable heritage that are unique to Palo Alto through the careful collection and conservation of local artifacts, oral histories, documents, and other media. Mimi succumbs to a rare form of cancer on July 18, and Joan eulogizes her sister at a memorial service a Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. Also, the film Sing Sing Thanksgiving, featuring Joan and taped at Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, New York, is released. Also in November, her first album for Vanguard Recording Society, Joan Baez, is released and becomes a huge success. The video Joan Baez In Concert, featuring a guest appearance by Jackson Browne, premieres on PBS television in March. Composed for Isbin by John Duarte and commissioned by the Augustine Foundation, the piece features songs from Joan's early career. It's easy to predict her income, but it's much harder to know how much she has spent over the years. 7- Joan Baez was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 7, 2017. our first direct experience with 'civil disobedience,' a precursor - House for sale. It is very hard to see amongst the trees, but this is the home of the folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. By Bo Crane 12.21.16. Joan was born in Staten Island, New York. On October 16th Joan is among over 100 people arrested for blocking the entrance to the Armed Forces Induction Center in Oakland, California. In those years she was vilified by the right as the poster child of all that was wrong with American youth Joan Baez was born in New York City, United States. Joan Baez studied at Boston University's Applied Fine Arts Department. With pounding heart, Joan just sat at her desk reading. Joan has long supported the work of Amnesty International and encourages those wishing to become involved in the advancement of human rights issues around the world to contact A.I. Bob Dylans Rolling Thunder Revue tours of late 1975 and 76 (and resulting film, Renaldo & Clara, 1978) co-starred Joan Baez. A Federal judge orders all documents, with the exception of two paragraphs in one report, released in November. Joans paintings join a lifetime of recordings and memorable concert performances that will reverberate long into the future. Baez is also using her portraits to encourage voting in the 2020 election. Joan appears at the Monterey Folk Festival with Bob Dylan (and invites him to be a surprise guest on her summer tour) and headlines at the Newport Folk Festival. At a point when it was neither safe nor fashionable, she put herself on the line, singing about freedom and Civil Rights everywhere, from the backs of flatbed trucks in Mississippi to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at Dr. Kings March on Washington in 1963. All Filters. In April, Joan performs four shows at the legendary Bottom Line club in New York City with guest artists Mary Black, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mimi Farina, Tish Hinojosa, Janis Ian, Indigo Girls, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Dar Williams. high energy versions of 'Bertha' and 'Good Lovin' before an encore of 'It's All Over Now Baby Blue' with Joan Baez singing along to conclude the event. some good discussion among our social groups, and it warranted a couple of inches in the Palo Alto Times the next day. The night before the drill she checked her fathers physics books to confirm what she suspected: that students wouldnt have nearly enough time to go home in the event of a real attack. Resides in Menlo Park, CA. 2," from 1961, arms folded, and smiles.That tree still stands at 12th Street and Berkeley Av With Ira Sanderl, she founds the Institute For The Study Of Nonviolence in Carmel Valley, California. For decades, Joan Baez has maintained that she is not a rock & roll artist. She is the . At the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction in 2017, it was noted that amidst the Harry Belafonte and traditional folk covers that Joan recorded on her post-high school demos, she also had her way with Hank Ballard and the Midnighters Annie Had A Baby, the Coasters Young Blood, and Ritchie Valens La Bamba.. She also tours for a second time with Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue. Joan returns to touring in the U.S. in the fall, after the release of her live CD Bowery Songs, recorded in November of 2004 at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City. It was where everything happened. Joan tours the United States in June. In the summer, she opens the U.S. portion of the Live Aid benefit concert. Joan also makes several appearances in support of a nuclear weapons freeze, including performances with Bob Dylan at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles and Paul Simon in Boston. Joan Baez was born January 9, 1941, in New York. concert tour. In August she joins antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan in Crawford, Texas, for the weeks long protest outside President Bush's ranch. Rare, Live & Classic, a box-set retrospective chronicling her career from 1958-1989, is released on Vanguard Records. In the 1960s Joan started a school called The Institute for the Study of Nonviolence. In October and November Joan tours in the United States and Canada. Box 20, Folder 4. She frequented many American and foreign cities of France, Canada, England, Spain, Switzerland and also the Middle East due to her father's research, teaching position, work in health care sector and his association with UNESCO during her growing years. Downs of . As Joan becomes more involved with the civil rights movement, she conducts the first of three concert tours to Southern college campuses with a strict no-discrimination policy for audiences. "I was in the French class that day And after performing for President Johnson in Washington, she urges him to withdraw U.S. troops from Vietnam. Joan Chandos Bez attended Palo Alto High School (1958) and Boston University, Massachusetts, USA (dropped out). Joan and Bonnie Raitt visit environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill in a 200 foot redwood tree named Luna, several hundred miles north of San Francisco to encourage her during her two-year stay to protect the tree from the logging industry. Net Worth: Online estimates of Joan Baez's net worth vary. You can say this of Joan Baez: She's popped up, Zelig-like, everywhere with everyone from the Village with Bob Dylan and Mississippi with Martin Luther King Jr. to Palo Alto with Steve . Songwriters whose work was recorded or performed by Joan grew to encompass Jackson Browne, Janis Ian, John Prine, Stevie Wonder, Steve Earle, Tom Waits, and many others, including songs written by Joan herself. Joan was a fixture on Amnesty Internationals Conspiracy of Hope tour in 1986, with U2, Peter Gabriel, Sting and others. Menlo Park Notables. The students just looked at the drill as a chance to get out of school early. She also gave hints of the tone of Baezs future protests, telling the Times that, I dont see any sense in having an air raid drill. Courtesy of Palo Alto Historical Association/Guy Miller Archives, Written by Matt Bowling (paloaltohistory.org), Mailing Address: PO Box 676 Palo Alto, CA 94302. "There But For Fortune" becomes a hit single and is nominated for a Grammy Award in the "Best Folk Recording" category. Mischief Makers 2, including portraits of Patti Smith, Michael Moore and Dr. Anthony Fauci, opens at the Seager Gray Gallery in Mill Valley on January 6, 2021. Technical consultation: George Clark.Submit comments and/or suggestions to [email protected], In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement. In the summer of 1958, Joan Chandos Baez, a 17-year old high school graduate (by the skin of her teeth) moved with her family her parents Albert . Joan Baez's mother's name is Joan Bridge Baez and her father's name is Albert Baez. Humanitas, along with KRON-TV and the San Francisco Examiner newspaper, forms the Cambodian Emergency Relief Fund and raises over one million dollars in aid. In August she receives the Public Service Award at the first annual Rock Music Awards, and is honored with "Joan Baez Day" on August 2nd in Atlanta, Georgia. She is sentenced and serves ten days at the Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center. The best of these performances are released on the CD Ring Them Bells on Guardian Records. . While working in Nashville, she co-produces Jeffrey Shurtleff's album State Farm, also contributing vocals to the project. Play Me Backwards is nominated for a Best Contemporary Folk Recording Grammy award. InsideBay Area.com has an article about a group of communities that formed in the hills near Palo Alto, CA in the late sixties and early seventies with such names as Struggle Mountain, Rancho Diablo, Earth Ranch and most famously, " The Land ". She received the American Civil Liberties Unions Earl Warren Award for her commitment to human and civil rights issues; and founded the Humanitas International Human Rights Committee, which she headed for 13 years. The album Joan Baez in Concert is released in September, and she is the subject of the November 23, 1962, TIME Magazine cover story. Joan Baez was born on January 9, 1941.; As in 2023, Joan Baez's age is 82 years. They tour the country on a joint concert and lecture series advocating draft resistance. During a taping of CBS-TV's The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Joan's remarks pertaining to draft resistance are censored, prompting a pre-emption of the show. "Palo Alto was the magic carpet. Joan once again headlines at the Newport Folk Festival, leads a seminar on "The New Folk Music" at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, and travels with the Beatles on a portion of their U.S. concert tour. Joan Chandos Baez (/ b a z /; born January 9, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Palo Alto, CA, United States venues. This recording features taped segments from Joan's trip to Hanoi. I've seen what Joan Baez's efforts at withholding 60-percent of her income tax (Joan, the defense budget took up about 6 percent of the total Federal Budget during the warnot 60 percent. Who is Joan Baez, Joan Baez was born on January 9, 1941, on the island of Staten in New York. The NSA protests the judge's ruling, claiming that the de-classified information would prove harmful to "national security." people and its nations values. Joan tours France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Italy, Austria, and Ecuador. Joan Baez/5, her final album of all acoustic music, is released, and The Joan Baez Songbook is published. Joan cancels her U.S. and Canadian tour due to the illness of her sister, Mimi Farina. In " Joan Baez: I Am a Noise," which is premiering on Feb. 17 at the Berlin Film Festival, the folk icon with a supple soprano voice and a long history of activism, takes a disarmingly candid . In September, Joan receives the Spirit of Americana Free Speech Award at the Americana Music Association's seventh annual awards show in Nashville. Joan tours around the world including Japan, Australia, Israel, Lebanon, Tunisia and Argentina. Joan Baez has long been a musical and social force of nature of incalculable influence. If you would like to help build the Palo Alto Museum, please donate today. Grateful Dead. Palo Alto United States: Spangenberg Theater at Gunn High School February 2, 1996 . Joan Baez in Palo Alto, CA Joan Baez may also have lived outside of Palo Alto, such as Redwood City, Menlo Park and 2 other cities in California. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Bob Dylan, to Maya Angelou, John Lewis, and the Dalai Lama. Joan continues to tour in support of Gone From Danger. 1 - Palo Alto, California (Palo Alto High School) 2 - Palo Alto, California (Palo Alto High School) OCTOBER. The Vanguard collection Greatest Hits is released. While touring in Europe, she leads a candlelight march in Rome on July 28, seeking repeal of a death sentence against a U.S. teenager. The song "Asimbonanga" (from Recently) is nominated for a Best Contemporary Folk Recording Grammy Award. It is very hard to see amongst the trees, but this is the home of the folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. During a five-week concert and human rights fact-finding tour of Latin America, Joan is forbidden to perform publicly in Argentina, Chile and Brazil. Joan Baez and Bob Dylan in 1963 during the March on Washington. Sat, Jan 7, 2023 at 7:00 PM. The four women perform together numerous times throughout the next few years. We will continue to update information on Joan Baez's parents. The album Joan Baez is inducted into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. While in Paris, Joan officially receives the Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur (National Order of the Legion of Honor), representing her status as a Chevalier (Knight) in the Order. Joan appears at the Isle of Wight Festival, the Big Sur Folk Festival, and the International Song Festival in Sopot, Poland. In 1965 she founded the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence while admitting to withholding 60% of her taxes, the amount she . In another trip to Southeast Asia, Joan assists in an effort to take food and medicine into the western regions of Cambodia and participates in a United Nations Humanitarian Conference on Kampuchea (Cambodia). She performs at the Kennedy Center Honors Gala in Washington, D.C., in honor of one of the recipients, Pete Seeger. Reproduction strictly prohibited without express written consent.Website design, construction and maintenance: Norman Moore, Scott Young and Nancy Lutzow. Joan also continues her civil right work by appearing at a benefit concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, protesting the state's Proposition 14 which would allow segregated housing, and she becomes involved with the Free Speech Movement at the University of California at Berkeley. Joan has always been a supporter of Unions and their struggles. Principal Ray Ruppel is quoted in the article as saying, Miss Baez is a very good student and a very fine person. In May Joan participates in a Haitian relief benefit organized by the Jenkins Penn Haitian Relief Organization, and in June she is honored with the Humanitarian Award by the Children's Health Fund in New York City. The exception was Palo Alto High School Senior Joan Baez, 17, of 273 Santa Teresa St., Stanford. She is also presented with an special award by the John Steinbeck Society. Joan Baez's birth sign is Capricorn. 2021 Joan C. Baez/Diamonds & Rust Productions. She sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech in Washington DC in 1963, during the rise of the civil rights movement. At age 10, her father took a job (and the family) to Baghdad, Iraq, for a year, after which they moved to Palo Alto, CA, home of Stanford University. http://www.musicme.com/Joan-Baez/ ~ http://www.joanbaez.com/ ~ http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_of_the_Rising_Sun ~ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ho. Our only defense is peace.. Folksinger Joan Baez is an iconic "-Dick, "Never been to Palo Alto, but I've been to Vietnam. County planners said zoning wouldn't permit a school in a residence, so she bought a former . Add to calendar. Joan C Baez, 81. The Bay Area Chapter of NARAS presents Joan with their Governor's Award. I seem to remember that we were a bit taken aback, but nevertheless 2019 - Lifetime Achievement Award (Latin Grammys), 1963 - Joan Baez In Concert for Best Folk Recording, 1965 - There But For Fortune for Best Folk Recording, 1969 - Any Day Now for Best Folk Recording, 1988 - Asimbonanga for Best Folk Recording, 1993 - Play Me Backwards for Best Contemporary Folk Recording, 2009 - Day After Tomorrow for Best Contemporary Folk Recording, 2019 - Whistle Down The Wind for Best Folk Album, 2002 - Clinch Mountain Sweethearts (Ralph Stanley), 1980, Doctor of Humane Letters, Antioch University, 1980, Doctor of Humane Letters, Rutgers University, Founder, Institute For The Study Of Nonviolence, 1965, Chicago Business Executives Move For Vietnam Peace Award, 1971, Joan Baez Day in Atlanta, Georgia, August 2, 1975, Public Service Award, 3rd Annual Rock Music Awards, 1977, Founder and President, Humanitas International Human Rights Committee, 1979-1992, Earl Warren Civil Liberties Award, ACLU, 1979, Jefferson Award, American Institute of Public Service, 1980, A.D.A. 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