civil rights era
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Guy Carawan, Who Promoted ‘We Shall Overcome’ as Civil Rights Anthem, Dies
Emily Langer, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post) — The tempo marking for “We Shall Overcome” reads “moderately slow…
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Anne Moody, Mississippi Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 74
Emily Wagster Pettus, ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Anne Moody, whose memoir “Coming of Age in Mississippi” gave…
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Racial Concerns Approach Highest Point Since Civil Rights Era
Aaron Blake, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—A significant majority of Americans think race relations in the United States…
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