1.0shades magazinehttps://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023adminhttps://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LQ093jN2Ub"><a href="https://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023/songs-of-freedom/">Songs of Freedom</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023/songs-of-freedom/embed/#?secret=LQ093jN2Ub" width="600" height="338" title="“Songs of Freedom” — shades magazine" data-secret="LQ093jN2Ub" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://maginecreativeservices.com/shadesmagazine2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-13-at-8.31.36-PM.png793333Finding shelter through music’s strength By Annabelle Udo-O’Malley, shades Magazine contributor During times of intense human struggle, music is the one thing that’s certain. From Billie Holiday’s  plaintive performance of “Strange Fruit” to the protest songs of the Vietnam War era, music has always been a pathway to express, heal and extricate the thorns that wound the […]