iGEN HISTORY: #MLKDay2015 Folk singer, songwriter and activist Ms. Joan Baez sings We Shall Overcome at the White House (2010) Did you know that the Freedom Singers performed along with artists like Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, and Mahalia Jackson at the March on Washington? The Freedom Singers came together in Albany, Georgia in 1962. Their mission was to raise money and awareness for the civil rights movement. Its a journey that took them more than 50,000 miles, across over 40 states in less than a year. Read more► npr.org/2013/08/28/216422973/freedom-singer-without-music-there-would-be-no-movement
Posted on: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 04:18:08 +0000
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