By Mike Shanley From their name to their album title and the dedications of the compositions within, WeFreeStrings takes inspiration from fearless activists. The album’s title track is dedicated to civil-rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer. “Propagating the Same Type of Madness, that uh…” gets its title from a quote by slain Black Panther leader Fred Hampton. Most significantly, more than half of the album is taken up by “Baraka Suite,” a multi-hued 25-minute opus dedicated to the late poet Amiri Baraka. Led by violist/composer Melanie Dyer (no relation to a country-pop singer with the same name), th…