The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.5/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Jim BrownDirector
Cast
- Harry BelafonteSelf - Narrator
- Joan BaezSelf