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Anne Feeney Feeney performed for striking workers on countless picket lines, in union halls, and at many major labor movement events, including the WTO demonstrations in Seattle, Solidarity Day in Washington, D.C., and the 2004 March for Women’s Lives. Over the course of her career, she released 12 albums, played more than 4,000 shows across North America and Europe, and shared stages with Pete Seeger, Loretta Lynn, John Prine, Toshi Reagon, The Mammals, Dan Bern, the Indigo Girls, and Billy Bragg. Her biggest hit, “Have You Been to Jail for Justice?,” was also recorded by Peter, Paul a...

Feeney for the people By Bill Knight Anne Feeney’s fiery, flowing red hair somehow contrasted with her silky singing as she played a rousing set of protest songs, folk and bluegrass and other numbers from the back of a truck. And from the heart. She was full of fun and fury. That was in 1995 at a Decatur demonstration following a march of hundreds of Auto Workers, Rubber Workers, Paperworkers and supporters protesting Caterpillar, Bridgestone/Firestone and A.E. Staley. Now, her strong voice is silent. Last week, the popular 69-year-old troubadour died from COVID-19 at a Pittsburgh hospital....

Anne Feeney, a folk singer and an impassioned activist who fought for workers' and women's rights, died Wednesday in Pittsburgh of COVID-19 complications.

Rolling Stone Anne Feeney, Influential Folk Musician and Activist, Dead at 69 Singer’s anthem “Have You Been to Jail for Justice” is sung at protests around the world By Julie Leonardsson* Anne Feeney, the influential folk musician and labor activist whose “Have You Been to Jail for Justice” has served as an anthem for activists worldwide, died of Covid-19 on Wednesday. She was 69. Her daughter, Amy Sue Berlin, confirmed the news on Wednesday night. “It is with a very heavy heart that we must announce the passing of our courageous, brilliant, beautiful mother, Ann...

Anne Feeney, a folk singer who collaborated with Pete Seeger, John Prine and Peter, Paul and Mary and an impassioned activist who fought for workers’ and women’s rights, died Wednesday in Pittsburgh of COVID-19 complications. She was 69.