Mavis Staples

Tracing the Life and Career of Chicago Icon Mavis Staples

Adela Skowronski | February 1, 2023

Humble. Thoughtful. Legendary. After more than 70 years, Mavis Staples’ career is greater than any single word.

Singer, songwriter, activist Baez named Guthrie recipient

Associated Press | July 21, 2020

Baez is this year’s recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award that recognizes artists who speak out for the less fortunate.