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Although the Woodstock Music Festival took place almost 50 years ago, many of the performances and their implied messages are relevant to current trends in music and American culture today

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By taking the stage at Woodstock, African American artists like Richie Havens and Jimi Hendrix symbolized and an era of change for people of color. ... At a time when people were so focused on the war happening in Vietnam, Havens' performance of “Freedom” became a spiritual experience encouraging peace