Mariusz Kozak Writes About Music's Role in Recent Protests

George Floyd protest in Denver, CO on May 31st. Photo by George Alexander.

George Floyd protest in Denver, Co. on May 31st. Photo by George Alexander.

Professor Mariusz Kozak writes in the Washington Post about the "social glue" music provides at protests. Through examples from the recent George Floyd protests, Dr. Kozak examines the ways chants and songs bind crowds together through emotional connection, social coherence and dance.