Sung by a crowd of 250,000 at the 1963 March on Washington, ‘We Shall Overcome” is considered by many activists and historians as the theme song of the Civil Rights Movement. The song has a deep ...

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The undisputed anthem of the civil rights movement has its roots in the Queen City, though it took more than 50 years for the world to recognize it. “We Shall Overcome” is a ...

The post Dropkick Murphys Cover Protest Anthem “We Shall Overcome”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Dropkick Murphys have shared their version of civil rights protest anthem “We Shall Overcome.” ...

A previous version of this article contained incorrect information about the neighborhood where Louise Shropshire lived. WCPO regrets the error. Sandra Jones Mitchell ...

The makers of a documentary film filed a class-action suit in federal court in Manhattan on Tuesday challenging the claimed copyright for the song “We Shall Overcome,” claiming that it is in the ...

This book on the subject of the storied anthem “We Shall Overcome” traces its African and Christian influences through its evolution as a '60s-era protest song. Photographs and bold clip art–style ...

Singer, songwriter, activist, and storyteller Kemp Harris returns to the Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse Series in Lexington for a special show on Saturday, January 25th. The evening, titled "We ...