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Creator:Horton, Zilphia
Creator:Hamilton, Frank, 1934-
Creator:Seeger, Pete, 1919-
Creator:Carawan, Guy
Title:We shall overcome
Date:1963
Description:

Sheet music for the song "We Shall Overcome." This song was popular among members of the civil rights movement in the United States.

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Types:Sheet music
Subjects:African Americans--Civil rights | Civil rights--United States | Political ballads and songs--United States | Civil rights movements--United States | New York (N.Y.)
Collection:African American Odyssey
Institution:Library of Congress
Contributors:Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division | African-American Odyssey Collection (Library of Congress)
Online Publisher:Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress | 2005
Original Material:

Library of Congress. Music Division

Related Materials:

Exhibited: African-American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, Library of Congress, 1998.

Persistent Link to Item:http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/0919001.html