305:, that, no matter who made them, they were soon attributed to the minister of the parish whence they sprang. And I always wondered, about these, whether they had always a conscious and definite origin in some leading mind, or whether they grew by gradual accretion, in an almost unconscious way. On this point, I could get no information, though I asked many questions, until at last, one day when I was being rowed across from Beaufort to Ladies' Island, I found myself, with delight, on the actual trail of a song. One of the oarsmen, a brisk young fellow, not a soldier, on being asked for his theory of the matter, dropped out a coy confession. "Some good spirituals," he said, "are start jess out o' curiosity. I been a-raise a sing, myself, once."
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Music, and Hollis Music, holds the publishers' rights, to 50% of the royalty earnings. Seeger explained that he registered the copyright under the advice of TRO, who showed concern that someone else could register it. "At that time we didn't know
Lucille Simmons' name", Seeger said. Their royalties go to the "We Shall Overcome" Fund, administered by Highlander under the trusteeship of the "writers". Such funds are purportedly used to give small grants for cultural expression involving African Americans organizing in the U.S. South.
333:", also known as "The Sicilian Mariners Hymn", first published by a London magazine in 1792 and then by an American magazine in 1794 and widely circulated in American hymnals. The second half of "We Shall Overcome" is essentially the same music as the 19th-century hymn "I'll Be All Right". As Victor Bobetsky summarized in his 2015 book on the subject: "'We Shall Overcome' owes its existence to many ancestors and to the constant change and adaptation that is typical of the folk music process."
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valley shall be exalted. And every mountain and hill shall be made low. The rough places will be made plain and the crooked places straight. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together. This will be a great day. This will be a marvelous hour. And at that moment—figuratively speaking in biblical words—the morning stars will sing together and the sons of God will shout for joy
392:("Labor's Troubador"), and the Elm City Four. (Songs on the album were: "I Ain't No Stranger Now", "Too Old to Work", "That's All", "Humblin' Back", "Shine on Me", "Great Day", "The Mill Was Made of Marble", and "We Will Overcome".) During a Southern CIO drive, Glazer taught the song to country singer Texas Bill Strength, who cut a version that was later picked up by 4-Star Records.
2628:... is a record of the 1961 protest in Albany, Georgia, when, two weeks before Christmas, 737 people brought the town nearly to a halt to force its integration. The record's never been reissued and that's a shame, as it's a moving document of a community through its protest songs, church services, and experiences in the thick of the civil rights struggle."—Nathan Salsburg, host,
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With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With this faith, we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith, we will be able to speed up the day. And in the words of prophecy, every
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Overcome Some Day" was believed to have influenced the structure for "We Shall Overcome", with both the text and the melody having undergone a process of alteration. The tune has been changed so that it now echoes the opening and closing melody of "No More Auction Block For Me", also
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that had been composed in the 1930s and had its copyright registered in 1954. The WSOF lawsuit did not invoke this theory, focusing instead on the original belief that the song stemmed from "We Will
Overcome". The lawyer backing Gamboa's suit, Mark C. Rifkin, was previously involved in a case that
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Zilphia Horton, Guy Carawan, Frank Hamilton, and Pete Seeger, of a work entitled "I'll Overcome", with no known original author. Horton's heirs, Carawan, Hamilton, and Seeger share the artists' half of the rights, and The Richmond Organization (TRO), which includes Ludlow Music, Essex, Folkways
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publication containing "We Will
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Septima Clarke, a Charleston schoolteacher (who was director of education at Highlander and after the civil rights movement was elected year after year to the Charleston, S.C. Board of Education) always preferred 'shall.' It sings better." He also reaffirmed that the decision to
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We shall overcome. We shall overcome. Deep in my heart I do believe we shall overcome. And I believe it because somehow the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. We shall overcome because
Carlyle is right; "no lie can live forever". We shall overcome because
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only 36 years before he first published his songs, and were often impoverished, illiterate, and newly arrived in the North. "Even today," wrote musicologist Horace Boyer in 1983, "ministers quote his texts in the midst of their sermons as if they were poems, as indeed they are."
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of "We Shall Overcome," based on a recording of Pete Seeger's version, sung with the SNCC Freedom Singers on the 1963 live Carnegie Hall recording, and the 1988 version by Pete Seeger sung at a reunion concert with Pete and the Freedom Singers on the anthology,
357:. To keep up their spirits during the cold, wet winter of 1945–1946, one of the strikers, a woman named Lucille Simmons, led a slow "long meter style" version of the gospel hymn, "We'll Overcome (I'll Be All Right)" to end each day's picketing. Union organizer
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copyright the song was a defensive measure, with his publisher apparently warning him that "if you don't copyright this now, some Hollywood types will have a version out next year like 'Come on Baby, We shall overcome tonight
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during the strikes and grape boycotts of the late 1960s. The song was notably sung by the
2398:"Wolf Haldenstein Frees the Copyright to we Shall Overcome, the US's Most Powerful Song"
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Farm Workers and the Churches: The Movement in California and Texas, Volume 8
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In 1959, the song began to be associated with the civil rights movement as a
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Voices Of The Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960–1966
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Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs
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Clark, B. & Borchert, S 2015, "Pete Seeger, Musical Revolutionary",
2520:, compiled and edited by Guy and Candie Carawan. Oak Publications, 1968.
920:, becoming one of the bestselling Bengali records. It was a favorite of
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known from its refrain as "Many Thousands Gone". This was number 35 in
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2338:"Federal Judge Rules First Verse Of 'We Shall Overcome' Public Domain"
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Dunaway, 1990, 222–223; Seeger, 1993, 32; see also, Robbie Lieberman,
1451:"Drossiana. Number XXXVIII. The Sicilian Mariner's Hymn to the Virgin"
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performs "We Shall Overcome" at the White House in front of President
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2285:"'Happy Birthday' Legal Team Turns Attention to 'We Shall Overcome'"
1958:"Derry and 'We Shall Overcome': 'We plagiarised an entire movement'"
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union (FTA-CIO), who were mostly female and African American, began
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performed the song during the memorial-concert in Oslo after the
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fame released a new version of the song as a protest against the
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449:, in 1960. From there, it spread orally and became an anthem of
183:, sang the song at rallies, folk festivals, and concerts in the
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2311:"Judge throws out 57-year-old copyright on 'We Shall Overcome'"
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recording of the event as the best political clip available on
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of March 15, 1965, accessed March 28, 2007 on HistoryPlace.com
1122:". Furthermore, the liner notes of Seeger's compilation album
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issue which contained "We Will Overcome" expired in 1976, but
2103:"Orion Flight Test to Carry Mementos and Inspirational Items"
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crowds in choruses from the rooftop of his car while touring
2128:"Maria Elena Walsh, Argentine writer and singer, dies at 80"
1335:
The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk
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This article is about the protest song. For other uses, see
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that was first published in 1901. A noted minister of the
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We Shall Overcome! Songs of the Southern Freedom Movement
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Where Have All The Flowers Gone – A Musical Autobiography
964:, the monthly magazine of SFI in Malayalam as well as in
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger
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Use in the 1960s civil rights and other protest movements
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We Shall Overcome: A History of Civil Rights and the Law
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Farmworkers in the United States later sang the song in
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Spring Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
4656:"Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind Stayed On Freedom)"
2462:, (orig. pub. 1981, reissued 1990). Da Capo, New York,
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Gamboa, Isaias; Henry, JoAnne F.; Owen, Audrey (2012).
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was made for the song in 1960, which is credited as an
287:'s collection of Negro Spirituals that appeared in the
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African American founding fathers of the United States
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Chicago Freedom Movement/Chicago open housing movement
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John F. Kennedy's speech to the nation on Civil Rights
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Freedom in the Air: Albany Georgia. 1961–62. SNCC #101
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and it was sung by former slaves who fled there after
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A letter printed on the front page of February 1909,
2666:"Pete Seeger & the story of 'We Shall Overcome'"
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We Shall Overcome: Sacred Song On The Devil's Tongue
2154:"Dropkick Murphys "We Shall Overcome" (Music Video)"
1136:
We Shall Overcome: Sacred Song On The Devil's Tongue
677:. In his memoir about his years teaching English in
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on a trip to meet with the black communities of the
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2428:"Stipulation and Order of Dismissal With Prejudice"
1531:Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving, eds. (1978).
1027:was among several works of art, including the poem
643:featured the song on its worship CD for that year:
495:" attacks on civil rights demonstrators during the
262:Tindley's songs were written in an idiom rooted in
144:, as a contribution of and with an introduction by
1560:Kytle, Ethan J.; Roberts, Blain (March 15, 2015).
1415:We Shall Overcome: Essays on a Great American Song
2568:Graham, D 2016, "Who Owns 'We Shall Overcome'?",
133:In 1947, the song was published under the title "
3486:Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
2537:We Shall Overcome: A Song that Changed the World
1366:, Second Edition (Norton, 1971): 546–47, 159–60.
1164:derivative work eligible for its own copyright.
1100:at the time, and that the copyright of the 1948
896:" (আমি হ'ম সফল). Another version, translated by
3476:Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
3409:Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
3300:Green v. County School Board of New Kent County
2680:, essay on the history of "We Shall Overcome,"
2039:Roger Waters releases "We Shall Overcome" video
1345:, "No More Auction Block For Me" originated in
1124:If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle
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647:, featuring worship leader Donn Thomas and the
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429:, who remarked on the way to his next stop, in
347:Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers
295:
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4955:Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
1761:. Texas A&M University Press. p. 80.
4863:List of lynching victims in the United States
3201:Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States
2713:
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1144:invalidated copyright claims over the song "
736:U.S. President Barack Obama, Vice President
361:, who was the wife of the co-founder of the
3330:Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights
2232:"'We Shall Overcome' belongs to Cincinnati"
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1795:. New York: Simon & Schuster. pp.
1418:. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 1–13.
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3379:Council for United Civil Rights Leadership
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499:, thus legitimizing the protest movement.
5214:Songs involved in royalties controversies
4935:Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
1629:Dunaway, 1990, 222–223; Seeger, 1993, 32.
1507:Brink, Emily; Polman, Bert, eds. (1988).
1376:Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (June 1867).
714:'Prague Symphony', Praha Publishing, 2008
639:. In 1997, the Christian men's ministry,
615:Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
443:Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
124:1945–1946 Charleston Cigar Factory strike
114:that is associated heavily with the U.S.
27:Protest song of the civil rights movement
4970:King Center for Nonviolent Social Change
3010:University of Georgia desegregation riot
2460:How Can I Keep from Singing: Pete Seeger
1178:Civil rights movement in popular culture
588:chose to broadcast as the anthem of the
4884:Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
4621:"If You Miss Me at the Back of the Bus"
4616:"Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round"
2483:, PBS Home Video 174, 1990, 58 minutes.
2021:Ledarbloggens Youtubiana – hela listan!
1364:The Music of Black Americans: A History
1199:
993:in the past. The song was sung in both
659:as well as on Springsteen's 2006 album
635:leading the song shortly before 1972's
504:assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
222:"I'll Overcome Some Day" was a hymn or
218:Origins as gospel, folk, and labor song
4798:African-American women in the movement
3250:White House Conference on Civil Rights
3081:"Segregation now, segregation forever"
2678:"Something About That Song Haunts You"
2263:. Beverly Hills, California: Amapola.
2082:"The African American Bhupen Hazarika"
1229:11: No. 2 (Autumn, 1983), pp. 103–132.
662:We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
96:
3239:Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections
2572:, 14 April, accessed 28 April 2017,
2056:"Lyrics of Hum Honge Kaamyab (Hindi)"
1678:"Hearing Voices - Radio Transcript #"
1188:Christian child's prayer § Spirituals
1183:Timeline of the civil rights movement
727:internment policy of the British Army
403:, co-produced by Ernie Lieberman and
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5007:St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument
3471:Regional Council of Negro Leadership
3419:Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
3365:Committee on Appeal for Human Rights
2842:Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company
2767:Murders of Harry and Harriette Moore
1730:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p.
584:in 1966. It was also the song which
536:Yet that scaffold sways the future,
369:, "We Will Overcome" was printed in
3414:Lowndes County Freedom Organization
3350:Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
3020:Robert F. Kennedy's Law Day Address
2632:, East Village Radio, January 2007.
2473:___, "The We Shall Overcome Fund".
2134:. Associated Press. 11 January 2011
855:Hum Honge Kaamyab (हम होंगे कामयाब)
502:Four days before the April 4, 1968
251:The world is one great battlefield,
5179:Songs of the civil rights movement
4858:African-American churches attacked
3424:Montgomery Improvement Association
3399:Georgia Council on Human Relations
3384:Council of Federated Organizations
3355:Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
3113:16th Street Baptist Church bombing
3071:Meredith enrollment, Ole Miss riot
2877:1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
2781:McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
2565:, vol. 8, iss. 3, pp. 185–187
2563:Music Reference Services Quarterly
2011:, Media General. January 20, 2009.
1956:McClements, Freya (4 March 2017).
1855:"Government Reform: Fire Them All"
1537:. pp. 806–809. Archived from
1268:Graham, David A. (14 April 2016).
904:" (এক দিন সূর্যের ভোর, literally "
849:composed a literal translation in
754:first inauguration of Barack Obama
337:Role of the Highlander Folk School
32:We Shall Overcome (disambiguation)
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5194:Songs about racism and xenophobia
4930:Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
4803:Jews in the civil rights movement
2336:Karr, Rick (September 11, 2017).
1616:Ronald Cohen and Dave Samuelson,
1482:"Prayer of the Sicilian Mariners"
1351:Britain abolished slavery in 1833
981:, which compared the struggle of
775:" shot several immigrants around
554:funeral of Martin Luther King Jr.
5124:Civil rights movement portal
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4965:Freedom Riders National Monument
4707:The Kingdom of God Is Within You
3219:1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
3178:1964 Monson Motor Lodge protests
3065:Second Emancipation Proclamation
2582:, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 20–29
2101:Siceloff, Steven (25 Nov 2014).
1052:wrote a Spanish version called "
540:Standeth God within the shadow,
264:African American folk traditions
97:Problems playing this file? See
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5224:American political catchphrases
4992:Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
4980:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
3456:National Council of Negro Women
3394:Deacons for Defense and Justice
2532:. Yale University Press, 2008.
1937:. Praha Publishing. p. 192
1343:The Folk Songs of North America
1322:The Journal of Southern History
1270:"Who Owns 'We Shall Overcome'?"
742:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
532:Truth forever on the scaffold,
2872:Mansfield school desegregation
2518:Freedom is a Constant Struggle
2502:Freedom Is A Constant Struggle
1480:Shaw, Robert, ed. (May 1794).
1324:LXI: 3 (August 1955): 519–554.
1227:The Black Perspective in Music
1107:United States Copyright Office
918:Bangladesh War of Independence
865:during international matches.
758:President of the United States
725:, which protested against the
705:when he spoke out against the
255:If in my heart I do not yield,
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5002:National Voting Rights Museum
4945:Civil Rights Movement Archive
4744:Lynching in the United States
4631:"Keep Your Eyes on the Prize"
3086:Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
3059:University of Chicago sit-ins
2826:Davis v. Prince Edward County
2574:Who Owns 'We Shall Overcome'?
1215:. Philadelphia: Hall-Mack Co.
542:Keeping watch above his own.
534:Wrong forever on the throne.
148:, then-music director of the
4997:National Civil Rights Museum
4853:March on Washington Movement
4838:Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
3307:Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
1831:"Suddenly It Was All Action"
1829:Dowd, Maureen (1983-07-25).
1412:Bobetsky, Victor V. (2015).
1151:On September 8, 2017, Judge
944:Students Federation of India
863:India national football team
538:And behind the then unknown
465:In August 1963, 22-year old
226:composition by the Reverend
4641:"This Little Light of Mine"
3389:Dallas County Voters League
3335:Atlanta Negro Voters League
3098:Letter from Birmingham Jail
2805:Brown v. Board of Education
1789:Thomas, Evan (2002-09-10).
1596:. Bethlehem, PA: Sing Out.
1562:"Birth of a Freedom Anthem"
1510:The Psalter Hymnal Handbook
1207:Tindley, C. Albert (1900).
1098:United States copyright law
1030:A Brave and Startling Truth
1001:in the film, which starred
836:terrorist attacks in Norway
497:Selma to Montgomery marches
276:United Mine Workers Journal
5260:
5209:Peter, Paul and Mary songs
4975:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
4843:Holt Street Baptist Church
4813:16th Street Baptist Church
3797:Annie Bell Robinson Devine
3441:Nashville Student Movement
3371:An Appeal for Human Rights
2636:Susanne's Folksong-Notizen
762:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
508:Temple Israel of Hollywood
343:Charleston, South Carolina
285:Thomas Wentworth Higginson
236:Methodist Episcopal Church
128:Charleston, South Carolina
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4472:Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson
4442:Modjeska Monteith Simkins
3506:Women's Political Council
3501:Wednesdays in Mississippi
3496:United Auto Workers (UAW)
3481:Southern Regional Council
3451:Northern Student Movement
3360:Committee for Freedom Now
3267:Memphis sanitation strike
3233:Voting Rights Act of 1965
2976:Savannah Protest Movement
2757:Journey of Reconciliation
1486:The Gentleman's Amusement
906:One Day The Sun Will Rise
786:and Immigration Minister
697:, both in English and in
645:The Making of a Godly Man
627:depicts march leader and
600:William Bradford Reynolds
386:Eight New Songs for Labor
200:The Richmond Organization
5169:American Christian hymns
5154:American patriotic songs
3340:Atlanta Student Movement
3289:Civil Rights Act of 1968
3214:1964–1965 Scripto strike
3195:Civil Rights Act of 1964
3093:1963 Birmingham campaign
2986:Civil Rights Act of 1960
2910:Civil Rights Act of 1957
1792:Robert Kennedy: His Life
1209:"I'll Overcome Some Day"
1012:In 2014, a recording of
373:(September 1948), 8, of
355:American Tobacco Company
257:I'll overcome some day.
253:With forces all arrayed;
4892:Voter Education Project
4646:"We Shall Not Be Moved"
4307:Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
3742:Josephine Dobbs Clement
3168:Chester school protests
3163:Twenty-fourth Amendment
3125:Detroit Walk to Freedom
2867:Tallahassee bus boycott
2788:Baton Rouge bus boycott
2668:from 1968 interview on
1819:Dunaway ( 2008) p. 243.
1534:The People's Almanac #2
1213:New Songs of the Gospel
637:Bloody Sunday shootings
594:Anti-Apartheid Movement
447:Raleigh, North Carolina
196:People's Songs Bulletin
137:" in an edition of the
5105:Movement photographers
4347:Bernice Johnson Reagon
4067:Martin Luther King Sr.
4062:Martin Luther King Jr.
3632:William Holmes Borders
3404:Highlander Folk School
3294:Poor People's Campaign
3147:St. Augustine movement
2997:Gomillion v. Lightfoot
2920:Katz Drug Store sit-in
2891:Royal Ice Cream sit-in
2853:Montgomery bus boycott
1082:copyright registration
989:with the struggles of
966:Sarvadesheeya Ganangal
790:attended a meeting in
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717:
550:
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427:Martin Luther King Jr.
363:Highlander Folk School
317:
260:
228:Charles Albert Tindley
204:false copyright claims
150:Highlander Folk School
120:Charles Albert Tindley
44:
5239:Quotations from music
5204:Mahalia Jackson songs
4940:Civil Rights Memorial
4828:Bethel Baptist Church
4477:Charles Kenzie Steele
3922:Audrey Faye Hendricks
3827:Myrlie Evers-Williams
3807:Patricia Stephens Due
3777:Abraham Lincoln Davis
3712:Colia Lafayette Clark
3466:Operation Breadbasket
3461:National Urban League
3208:Katzenbach v. McClung
3076:Atlanta's Berlin Wall
2729:Civil rights movement
2642:Musical Transcription
2597:National Public Radio
1755:Alan J. Watt (2010).
1592:Seeger, Pete (1997).
1247:Boyer (1983), p. 113.
1146:Happy Birthday to You
1016:arranged by composer
956:N. P. Chandrasekharan
925:Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
898:Shibdas Bandyopadhyay
750:National Public Radio
735:
669:Widespread adaptation
521:William Cullen Bryant
116:civil rights movement
43:
4985:other King memorials
4960:Freedom Rides Museum
4897:1960s counterculture
4848:Edmund Pettus Bridge
4527:Walter Francis White
4432:Alexander D. Shimkin
2946:New Year's Day March
2915:Ministers' Manifesto
2762:Executive Order 9981
2408:on 22 September 2020
2317:. September 11, 2017
1928:Allen, Mark (2008).
1724:"14. Another Martyr"
1708:"Give Us the Ballot"
1541:on February 25, 2015
1382:The Atlantic Monthly
914:Calcutta Youth Choir
912:and recorded by the
872:-speaking India and
845:, the renowned poet
685:, Mark Allen wrote:
629:Member of Parliament
525:James Russell Lowell
5174:Songs about freedom
5149:American folk songs
4723:Mary McLeod Bethune
4684:Sermon on the Mount
4651:"We Shall Overcome"
4232:William Lewis Moore
4012:Frank Minis Johnson
3987:Richie Jean Jackson
3942:Donald L. Hollowell
3747:Charles E. Cobb Jr.
3552:Gwendolyn Armstrong
3547:William G. Anderson
3527:Victoria Gray Adams
3491:The Freedom Singers
3345:Black Panther Party
3130:March on Washington
3043:Garner v. Louisiana
3004:Boynton v. Virginia
2237:Cincinnati Enquirer
2178:Seeger, 1993, p. 33
1859:The Harvard Crimson
1722:Kotz, Nick (2005).
908:") was arranged by
902:Ek Din Shurjer Bhor
861:for motivating the
847:Girija Kumar Mathur
802:Sveriges Television
576:, when he led anti-
482:March on Washington
423:Ramblin Jack Elliot
351:a five-month strike
341:In October 1945 in
324:Blowin' in the Wind
51:"We Shall Overcome"
5199:Roger Waters songs
5040:Michael Eric Dyson
4925:In popular culture
4808:Fifth Circuit Four
4792:Loving v. Virginia
4785:Hernandez v. Texas
4764:Buchanan v. Warley
4756:Separate but equal
4750:Plessy v. Ferguson
4713:Frederick Douglass
4547:Robert F. Williams
4457:Kelly Miller Smith
4437:Fred Shuttlesworth
4362:Frederick D. Reese
4342:George Raymond Jr.
4332:A. Philip Randolph
4312:Fay Bellamy Powell
4227:Queen Mother Moore
4112:Z. Alexander Looby
4057:Coretta Scott King
4002:Barbara Rose Johns
3982:Jimmie Lee Jackson
3907:William E. Harbour
3687:Stokely Carmichael
3602:Randolph Blackwell
3272:King assassination
3261:Loving v. Virginia
3245:March Against Fear
3225:How Long, Not Long
3103:Children's Crusade
3054:Cambridge movement
2991:Ax Handle Saturday
2956:Greensboro sit-ins
2883:Give Us the Ballot
2671:The Pop Chronicles
2647:2013-09-22 at the
2626:Freedom In the Air
2620:2019-10-12 at the
2475:Highlander Reports
2377:Hollywood Reporter
2188:Highlander Reports
2009:"We Have Overcome"
1566:The New York Times
1378:"Negro Spirituals"
1048:writer and singer
1018:Nolan Williams Jr.
952:Nammal Vijayikkum”
910:Ruma Guha Thakurta
838:on July 22, 2011.
830:On July 22, 2012,
746:
478:A. Philip Randolph
45:
5184:Pete Seeger songs
5131:
5130:
4908:Eyes on the Prize
4823:A.G. Gaston Motel
4818:Kelly Ingram Park
4778:Sweatt v. Painter
4462:Mary Louise Smith
4422:Cleveland Sellers
4407:Michael Schwerner
4372:Gloria Richardson
4152:Thurgood Marshall
4072:Bernard Lafayette
3802:John Wesley Dobbs
3316:
3315:
3035:Birmingham attack
3015:Rock Hill sit-ins
2966:Sibley Commission
2961:Nashville sit-ins
2833:Gebhart v. Belton
2819:Briggs v. Elliott
2812:Bolling v. Sharpe
2773:Sweatt v. Painter
2593:We Shall Overcome
2506:Highlander Center
2498:We Shall Overcome
2481:We Shall Overcome
2240:. Gannett Company
2026:, 2 October 2008
2024:Svenska Dagbladet
1908:Cain.ulster.ac.uk
1883:Cain.ulster.ac.uk
1682:Hearingvoices.com
1461:(5): 342, 385–386
1455:European Magazine
1449:(November 1792).
1362:Eileen Southern,
1141:Louise Shropshire
1069:Turn Up That Dial
1050:María Elena Walsh
1014:We Shall Overcome
991:African Americans
884:, re-recorded by
832:Bruce Springsteen
811:On June 7, 2010,
797:Svenska Dagbladet
767:As the attempted
683:Velvet Revolution
653:Bruce Springsteen
608:Mississippi Delta
574:Robert F. Kennedy
453:African American
435:We Shall Overcome
401:Robert De Cormier
345:, members of the
108:We Shall Overcome
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5070:Steven F. Lawson
5060:David Halberstam
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4771:Hocutt v. Wilson
4718:W. E. B. Du Bois
4567:Sammy Younge Jr.
4552:Q. V. Williamson
4517:Wyatt Tee Walker
4382:Bernice Robinson
4327:Lincoln Ragsdale
4317:Rodney N. Powell
4212:Douglas E. Moore
4087:Sanford R. Leigh
4022:J. Charles Jones
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3812:Joseph Ellwanger
3772:Jonathan Daniels
3762:Claudette Colvin
3752:Annie Lee Cooper
3737:Kathleen Cleaver
3732:Eldridge Cleaver
3707:Shirley Chisholm
3597:Gloria Blackwell
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3135:"I Have a Dream"
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5095:Timothy Tyson
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5025:Taylor Branch
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4873:Freedom songs
4871:
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4859:
4856:
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4739:Jim Crow laws
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4709:
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4639:
4637:
4636:"Oh, Freedom"
4634:
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4562:Whitney Young
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4542:Kale Williams
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4528:
4525:
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4513:
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4502:Albert Turner
4500:
4498:
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4492:A. P. Tureaud
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4247:William Moyer
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4182:Joseph McNeil
4180:
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4167:Charles McDew
4165:
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4157:Benjamin Mays
4155:
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4142:Vivian Malone
4140:
4138:
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4125:
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4117:Joseph Lowery
4115:
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4110:
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4042:Clyde Kennard
4040:
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4035:
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4032:Vernon Jordan
4030:
4028:
4027:Matthew Jones
4025:
4023:
4020:
4018:
4015:
4013:
4010:
4008:
4005:
4003:
4000:
3998:
3995:
3993:
3992:T. J. Jemison
3990:
3988:
3985:
3983:
3980:
3978:
3977:Jesse Jackson
3975:
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3878:
3875:
3873:
3870:
3868:
3867:Robert Graetz
3865:
3863:
3860:
3858:
3857:Golden Frinks
3855:
3853:
3850:
3848:
3845:
3843:
3840:
3838:
3835:
3833:
3830:
3828:
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3823:
3820:
3818:
3817:Charles Evers
3815:
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3808:
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3800:
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3788:
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3767:Vernon Dahmer
3765:
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3722:Septima Clark
3720:
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3642:Bruce Boynton
3640:
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3567:James Baldwin
3565:
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3537:Mathew Ahmann
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3025:Freedom Rides
3023:
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3008:
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2750:Prior to 1954
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2094:
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2044:
2043:Floydian Slip
2040:
2035:
2032:
2025:
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2017:
2014:
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2005:
2002:
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1986:
1980:
1977:
1965:
1964:
1959:
1952:
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1933:
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1806:0-7432-0329-1
1802:
1798:
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1785:
1782:
1770:
1768:9781603441933
1764:
1760:
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1743:
1741:0-618-08825-3
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1659:on 2011-10-12
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1094:Isaias Gamboa
1090:
1087:
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1026:
1025:Denyce Graves
1023:
1022:mezzo-soprano
1019:
1015:
1010:
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1007:Shahrukh Khan
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859:Blue Pilgrims
856:
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814:
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769:serial killer
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624:Bloody Sunday
620:
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604:Jesse Jackson
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331:O Sanctissima
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208:public domain
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131:
129:
125:
121:
117:
113:
109:
102:
100:
88:
84:
52:
33:
19:
5159:Gospel songs
5115:
5055:David Garrow
5035:John Dittmer
4906:
4833:Brown Chapel
4790:
4783:
4776:
4769:
4762:
4748:
4705:
4650:
4557:Andrew Young
4512:A. T. Walden
4507:C. T. Vivian
4467:Maxine Smith
4302:Homer Plessy
4282:James Orange
4237:Irene Morgan
4192:William Ming
4172:Ralph McGill
4107:Viola Liuzzo
4092:Jim Letherer
4077:James Lawson
4007:Vernon Johns
3997:Esau Jenkins
3952:Myles Horton
3902:Fred Hampton
3892:Prathia Hall
3882:Dick Gregory
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