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  2. We Shall Overcome: Sacred Song on the Devil's Tongue

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    The book discusses the history of the iconic freedom-song, "We Shall Overcome" and the biography of Louise Shropshire (1913-1993), who Gamboa asserts to be the "original author" of the song which became the anthem of the Civil Rights Movement.

  3. Freedom Song - Wikipedia

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    1 Books. 2 Film and TV. 3 Music. Toggle Music subsection. 3.1 Albums. 3.2 Songs. ... Freedom Song: A Personal Story of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, by Mary King ...

  4. Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round - Wikipedia

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    Imani Uzuri performed the song and it is presented as part of a lesson on freedom songs. [4] The Roots recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2009 documentary film, Soundtrack for a Revolution. Richard A. Couto wrote the book Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round; The Pursuit of Racial Justice in the Rural South.

  5. We Shall Overcome - Wikipedia

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    Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs: Compiled and edited by Guy and Candie Carawan; foreword by Julian Bond (New South Books, 2007), comprising two classic collections of freedom songs: We Shall Overcome (1963) and Freedom Is A Constant Struggle (1968), reprinted in a single edition. The book includes a ...

  6. Guy Carawan - Wikipedia

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    Songs for Peace, Folk Freak Records, FF 4010, 1983. I'm Gonna Let it Shine: A Gathering of Voices for Freedom, Round River Records, RRR 401, 1990. Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Songs of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement, Folk Era, FE 1419, 1994.

  7. Freedom Song (film) - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Song was a nominee and recipient of numerous awards for writing, acting and sound. In 2001, Danny Glover won the Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series, or Dramatic Special for his performance in the film.

  8. If I Had a Hammer - Wikipedia

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    "If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song)" is a protest song written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays. It was written in 1949 in support of the Progressive movement , and was first recorded by the Weavers , a folk music quartet composed of Seeger, Hays, Ronnie Gilbert , and Fred Hellerman .

  9. Oh, Freedom - Wikipedia

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    "Oh, Freedom" is a post-Civil War African-American freedom song. It is often associated with the Civil Rights Movement, with Odetta , who recorded it as part of the "Spiritual Trilogy", on her Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues album, [ 1 ] and with Joan Baez , who performed the song at the 1963 March on Washington . [ 2 ]

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