Film · 1989 · Belgesel

We Shall Overcome

Yönetmen

Jim Brown

Süre

58 dk

Oyuncular

Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez

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.