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Esperanza Spalding plays Paramount Theatre Tuesday
seattletimes.nwsource.com
[The Seattle Times] - On "Land of the Free," Spalding sings about Cornelius Dupree, a man held 30 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. "Endangered Species" (premiered on Earth Day) decries environmental degradation. Spalding makes a point of mentioning she will be
Google News: Jazz Festival star Esperanza Spalding writes music to grow
[Toronto.com] - “The only really new songs are “Vague Suspicious” and “Land of the Free,” and I only wrote those because I got so moved by two stories; one was about (Texan) Cornelius Dupree Jr. being freed after 30 years of wrongful imprisonment and the other was all
Rallying the Bass
online.wsj.com
[Wall Street Journal (blog)] - "Land of the Free" is a brief hymnlike meditation on the exoneration of Cornelius Dupree Jr., a Texas man wrongly imprisoned for 30 years. "Vague Suspicions" considers the consequences of US military actions in the Muslim world.
Sen. Ellis says Texas is in dire need of criminal justice reform
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The University of Houston in Houston Texas Law Center
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