Famous Birthdays for Jan. 9: Joan Baez, Sergio Garcia

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The American singer, civil rights activist, pacifist and environmental activist becomes 85 – and remains politically loud.

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Bob Dylan's lover, folk icon, pioneer of the civil rights movement, to this day a critical observer of politics and society: Joan Baez celebrates her 85th birthday.

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For decades, Joan Baez has been a face of the peace and civil rights movement - and of course an icon of US folk music. Now the US musician is 85 years old - and she is rekindling the fight.