We Shall Overcome
1989
58min
Documentary
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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.
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Who directed We Shall Overcome?
We Shall Overcome was directed by Jim Brown.
How long is We Shall Overcome?
We Shall Overcome runs for 58min, and was released in 1989.
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