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Title Work

Title No: 57

Title: We Shall Overcome

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Television

Date: c1990 (Published)

Original Summary:
We shall overcome [videorecording] / produced by Ginger Group Productions

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 58 min 

Subjects: Protest songs; Civil rights movements--Songs and music

Credits:
RoleName
Baez, Joan
Belafonte, Harry
Freedom Singers
Mahal, Taj
PBS Video
Peter, Paul & Mary
Seeger, Pete

Notes:
DESCRIPTION	1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
NOTE	"PBS 174."
NOTE	Harry Belafonte.
NOTE	Performed by Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Taj Mahal, Peter, Paul & Mary, and the Freedom Singers.
NOTE	Traces the transformation of the title song from an old slave spiritual to the anthem of the civil rights movement, while chronicling its effect on human rights movements in the United States and in other parts of the world, using historical footage and personal recollections.
NOTE	 VHS format.

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