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Bookmark or Share- The Freedom Singers - YouTube MusicThe Freedom Singers. The Freedom Singers originated as a quartet formed in 1962 at Albany State College in Albany, Georgia. After folk singer Pete Seeger witnessed the power of their...
- Freedom Singer: 'Without Music, There Would Be No Movement' - NPRFifty years ago, the Freedom Singers performed along with artists like Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, and Mahalia Jackson at the March on Washington. The group came together in Albany, Georgia in 1962....
- SNCC Freedom Singers (1962-1966) - BlackpastStudent Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Freedom Singers were a musical group primarily active between 1962 and 1966, singing “freedom songs” in order to fundraise and organize on behalf of SNCC. The Freedom Singers emerged out of the Albany Movement of 1962.
- A Freedom Singer Shares The Music Of The Movement - NPRNeal Conan talks with one of the original Freedom Singers, Bernice Johnson Reagon, and her daughter, Toshi Reagon, about the creation, impact and influence of music during the civil rights...
- Remembering Bernice Johnson Reagon of The Freedom Singers and ... - NPRBernice Johnson Reagon, a civil rights activist who co-founded The Freedom Singers and later started the African-American vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock, died Tuesday at the age of 81.
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