I’m going to be talking about the influence gospel music had on the civil rights movement. Everything from the labor unions uniting in the churches to what happened on May 5, 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama.
We’re officially locked in to finish the gospel series. I’m excited to share with you!
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Playlist
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Go Tell It On the Mountain by Fannie Lou Hamer on Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966 -
No Nos Moveran / We Shall Not Be Moved by Pete Seeger, Si Kahn & Jane Sapp on Carry It On: Songs Of America's Working People -
We Shall Overcome by Mahalia Jackson on Let's Pray Together -
Your Dog by Guy Carawan, The Montgomery Gospel Trio & The Nashville Quartet on We Shall Overcome: Songs of Freedom Riders and Sit-Ins -
You Better Leave Segregation Alone by The Nashville Quartet on Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs -
Which Side Are You On? by The Freedom Singers on Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs -
We're Marching On to Freedom Land by Carlton Reese on Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966 -
Been In the Storm So Long by Bernice Johnson Reagon on Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966