Analysis Of We Shall Over Come By Peter Seeger

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Rock and Roll & Society ,Race/Civil Rights "Talks about how music was closely connected to the cicil rights movement during the 1960's Many songs expressed people's feeling that they had toward the change in rights and the desegregation that was going on in many parts of the United Staes. Songs like "We Shall Over Come "by Peter Seeger and performed by Joan Baez in the march in DC in 1963. Before this song became the National anthem to civil rights it was sung by slaves in early civil war time by striking workers. This particular song has been sung in various speeds yet with the same meaning The song also became famous with Martin Luther King's speeches and in recent time with the Issues in Ferguson ,Missouri

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