We Shall Overcome

We Shall Overcome (1989)

Overview:
A documentary on the iconic song "We Shall Overcome" and its important legacy in the American Civil Rights movement, echoing all over the world as a recognizable song of struggle against social injustices. Singers and activists talk about its origins, used during a workers strike in the mid 1940's, and how the lyrics and its significance slightly changed in the next decades.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez

Release Date : 1989-01-01

Duration : 58 menit

Rating : ⭐ 7/10 (1 votes)

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