Si Kahn

Si Kahn is an American singer-songwriter, activist, and community organizer. Born in 1943, Kahn is known for his socially conscious folk music, often addressing themes of labor rights, poverty, racism, and social justice. His songs have been covered by numerous artists, including Pete Seeger, Utah Phillips, and Sweet Honey in the Rock.

Beyond his musical career, Kahn has dedicated his life to community organizing and social change. He has worked with various organizations focused on economic development, affordable housing, and political empowerment for marginalized communities, particularly in the Southern United States.

Kahn is the author of several books, including works on community organizing, storytelling, and songwriting. He continues to perform and advocate for social justice through his music and activism. He is considered a significant figure in the American folk music tradition and a prominent voice for progressive social change.