“We Shall Overcome”: The Power of Song
- This interactive session will trace the history of the song, “We Shall Overcome” to reveal the long, fascinating story of how the song became the anthem of the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. The story will reveal to students how ordinary people organized in the face of immense power and prejudice to transform the United States.
- This is appropriate for students of all ages (elementary through high school).
- This activity lasts 45-60 minutes
