{"product_id":"sing-for-freedom-the-story-of-the-civil-rights-movement-through-its-songs-paperback","title":"Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCandie Carawan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGuy Carawan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJulian Bond\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo classic collections of freedom songs, \u003ci\u003eWe Shall Overcome\u003c\/i\u003e (1963) and\u003ci\u003e Freedom Is A Constant Struggl\u003c\/i\u003ee (1968), are reprinted here in a single edition which includes a major new introduction by the editors, words and music to songs, important documentary photographs, and scores of firsthand accounts by participants in this key movement which reshaped U.S. history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCandie Carawan (Editor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CANDIE CARAWAN, with her husband Guy Carawan, compiled \u003ci\u003eWe Shall Overcome: Songs of the Southern Freedom Movement\u003c\/i\u003e and contributed to \u003ci\u003eFreedom Is a Constant Struggle: An Anthology of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement\u003c\/i\u003e. They have been associated with the Highlander Research and Education Center for more than forty years. Throughout the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's, the Carawans organized cultural workshops at Highlander and in the field, focused on civil rights, citizenship education in the Sea Islands, and coalfield and environmental organizing in Appalachia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuy Carawan (Editor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e GUY CARAWAN (1927-2015) was an educator, writer, musician, and collector who dedicated himself to preserving the culture of the South and fighting for the civil rights of its common people. He and his spouse, Candie Carawan, had a decades-long association with the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee. The Carawans served as consultants to the public television productions of \"Eyes on the Prize\" and \"History of the Song 'We Shall Overcome.'\" Their books include \u003ci\u003eAin't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life?\u003c\/i\u003e (Georgia), \u003ci\u003eWe Shall Overcome\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFreedom Is a Constant Struggle\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52908765085920,"sku":"9781588381934","price":30.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/e5Uv4Yb-I89781588381934.webp?v=1781620140","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/sing-for-freedom-the-story-of-the-civil-rights-movement-through-its-songs-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}