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We Shall Overcome

We Shall Overcome

Published in
2021
4.26
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Description

This book tells the story of the iconic song 'We Shall Overcome,' which became a powerful anthem for the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. The book explores the song's origins, evolution, and impact, and features illustrations and information about the key figures and events involved in its history. The author, Bryan Collier, also discusses the song's continued relevance and significance in contemporary society, highlighting its enduring message of hope, unity, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Learn about civil rights history
  • Be inspired by the struggle for equality
  • Appreciate the power of peaceful protest
  • Understand the importance of social justice