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'''Libby Roderick''' (born 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, recording artist, poet, activist, and teacher. The global impact of her song "How Could Anyone" has been featured on CNN, on CBS, and in the Associated Press. Her music has been featured at the U.N. Conference on Women, with Coretta Scott King and Walter Cronkite in Washington D.C., and played on Mars by NASA. She has toured extensively throughout North America, playing at folk venues, conferences, and universities. She was born and raised in [[Anchorage, Alaska]], where she still lives part of the time. Her father, [[John "Jack" Roderick]], a Yale football star, was mayor of the Greater Anchorage Area Borough, and her late mother, Martha, was a renowned Alaska educator. Libby graduated summa cum laude from [[Yale University]] in American Studies, and has worked as a TV and print news reporter, radio consultant, nuclear weapons educator and writer on [[Alaska Natives|Alaska Native]] issues.

Libby is also the cousin of [[John Roderick (musician)|John Roderick]], Seattle-based singer/songwriter of [[The Long Winters]] and professional voice actor for [[Ken Jennings#Omnibus podcast|Omnibus]] and, [http://www.merlinmann.com/Roderick/ Roderick on the Line] , and [httphttps://www5by5.merlinmann.com/Rodericktv/roadwork Road Work] .

==Discography==