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Candie coming to the south, Fisk College (talking)

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Creator:Carawan, Guy
Creator:Carawan, Candie
Creator:Sundale, John
Title:Candie coming to the south, Fisk College (talking)
Date:1970-1979
Description:

Guy Carawan and his wife, Candie, talk to a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Guy was an employee of Highlander school where this interview takes place. Candie talks about the origins of the protest song, We Shall Overcome.

The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

Types:Sound recordings
Subjects:Carawan, Guy | Carawan, Candie | Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) | Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)--Employees | African American music | College students--Tennessee--Nashville | Teachers--Tennessee | Music teachers--Tennessee | High school students--Georgia--Atlanta | Paideia School (Atlanta, Ga.) | Interviews--Tennessee--New Market | Civil rights movements--Appalachian Region | Hymns--United States | Racism--United States | Women tobacco workers--Songs and music | Social movements--Southern States | Social reformers--Southern States | Social justice--Southern States | Folk music--Appalachian Region | Protest songs--United States | We shall overcome (Song) | Fisk University | Sit-ins | New Market (Tenn.) | Jefferson County (Tenn.) | Monteagle (Tenn.) | Grundy County (Tenn.) | Marion County (Tenn.) | Atlanta (Ga.) | Fulton County (Ga.) | Southern States | Appalachian Region | Nashville (Tenn.) | Davidson County (Tenn.)
Collection:Warren Wilson College Digital Collections
Institution:Digital Library of Appalachia
Contributors:Warren Wilson College (Asheville, N.C.) | Digital Library of Appalachia (Berea, Ky.)
Online Publisher:[Berea, Ky.] : Digital Library of Appalachia
Original Material:

1 sound file (7 min., 25 sec.)

Rights and Usage:

For use in educational purposes only.

Persistent Link to Item:http://www.aca-dla.org/u?/Warren43,2659