Share Music – Play Audio – Biography – Frederick Dougla… I’m Shirley Griffith. And I’m Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Frederick Douglass. He was born a slave, but later became one of America’s greatest leaders. He was an activist, a writer, a powerful speaker and an […]
Embed Music – Embed Audio – Biography – Cesar Chavez_ 19… I’m Nicole Nichols. And I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about one of the great labor activists, Cesar Chavez. He organized the first successful farm workers union in American history. Cesar Chavez was born on a […]
Upload Music Files – Upload Audio Files – Biography – Betty Friedan_ 1… I’m Faith Lapidus. And I’m Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Betty Friedan. She was a powerful activist for the rights of women. Betty Friedan is often called the mother of the modern women’s […]
“Learn To Love Again” There’s a place we know What’s cold enough won’t grow We have seen the dark And the darkness took it’s toll And the journey waits for no one If no one breaks the mould And our hearts are stronger than we know Oooh That you and I could learn to love […]
________________________________________ I can tell that you ding and I dig it too What’s it gotta do, I’m falling for you And you know what you want and I’ll find a way Someway I need to be where you are Na nanana na Can’t keep away, not too far Na nanana na You know that baby, […]
________________________________________ “If I Lose Myself” I stared up at the sun, Thought of all of the people, places and things I’ve loved. I stared up just to see With all of the faces, you were the one next to me. You can feel the light start to tremble, Washing what you know out to sea. […]
“Please Don’t Say You Love Me” Summer comes, winter fades Here we are just the same Don’t need pressure, don’t need change Let’s not give the game away There used to be an empty space A photograph without a face But with your presence, and your grace Everything falls into place Just please don’t say […]
A Thousand Years” Heart beats fast Colors and promises How to be brave? How can I love when I’m afraid to fall? But watching you stand alone, All of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow. One step closer [Chorus:] I have died every day waiting for you Darling, don’t be afraid I have loved you […]
“Counting Stars” [Chorus:] Lately I been, I been losing sleep Dreaming about the things that we could be But baby, I been, I been prayin’ hard Said no more counting dollars We’ll be counting stars Yeah, we’ll be counting stars [Verse 1] I see this life Like a swinging vine Swing my heart across the […]
“Made In The USA” Our love runs deep like a Chevy If you fall I’ll fall with you baby ‘Cause that’s the way we like to do it That’s the way we like You run around open doors like a gentleman And tell me, “Girl, every day you’re my everything.” ‘Cause that’s the way you […]