Performance arrives on the sixth anniversary of Jesse Paris Smith and Rebecca Foon’s non-profit organization
, Cyndi Lauper, Lenny Kaye, Jackson Smith, Stella McCartney, Ben Harper, Tony Hawk, Chris Stills, the Strokes’ Nikolai Feaiture, Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Nick Zinner, Micah Nelson, Rain Phoenix, Tibetan singer and Pathway to Paris Board Member Tenzin Choegyal, Italian basketball player Gigi Datome and many more appear.
“A vision for the future includes a just transition out of the era of fossil fuels and into an era of 100% renewable energy, including the critical issues of racial justice, gender equality, protected rights of the indigenous and the end of suffocating poverty,” Paris Smith said in a statement. “An adoption of true human compassion while dismantling a climate of fear, leaving prejudice and hate in the past and moving toward a future of global unity.
“The current pandemic surrounding Covid-19 has shown moments and threads of hope and optimism, but it also has shown just how fractured the communication of our planet remains,” she added. “This same frustration has been experienced for decades with the climate crisis and just about any unifying global issue of great urgency. We struggle to adapt and survive based on the information we are given and the immense lack of alignment in our decision making.
The elder Smith wrote and recorded the anthem with her late husband Fred “Sonic” Smith in 1987 when she was pregnant with Paris Smith. She often closes her sets with the song; it’s also been performed at every Pathway to Paris event since it began in 2014. The “People Have the Power” video follows two virtual events from the non-profit: a 50th-anniversary celebration of
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