Voices of the Civil Rights Movement, conference tape number 9, OVU 408.5.9
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content: 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)
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content: 1980-01-30
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content: Box 202, Video 2, Item AC0408-OV0009
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content: Wednesday, January 30, 1980, Songleaders' Workshop. Session III:
"Sit-ins. Marches. Jails. Mass Meetings"

Cordell  Reagon  organizes  Sam  Block,  Betty  Mae  Fikes, Rutha  Mae   Harris, Emory  Harris,  Cleo  Kennedy, and 
Carlton Reese to lead "Soldiers of the Cross."

Emory Harris sings "We'll Never Turn Back."

Bernice Johnson Reagon speaks about Bertha Gober who wrote "We'll Never Turn Back" after Reverend Herbert Lee was killed in McComb, Mississippi.

Bernice Johnson Reagon leads "Come and Go With Me To That Land."
 
Betty Mae Fikes leads "Up Over My Head."

Carlton Reese leads "Traveling Shoes."

Sung by all:

"I Want My Freedom"
"Freedom's Coming and It Won't Be Long" sung to tune of "The Banana Boat Song"
"Michael Row the Boat Ashore" continued
"I Know (We'll Meet Again)" led by Reverend James Bevel