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Guy Carawan. Guy Hughes Carawan Jr. (July 28, 1927 – May 2, 2015) was an American folk musician and musicologist. He served as music director and song leader for the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee .
8. Mai 2015 · Mr. Carawan, a white folk singer and folklorist who died on Saturday at 87, did not write “We Shall Overcome,” nor did he claim to. The song, variously a religious piece, a labor anthem and a ...
6. Mai 2015 · Guy Hughes Carawan, folk singer and civil rights campaigner, born 27 July 1927; died 2 May 2015. This article was amended on 8 May 2015. Guy Carawan’s first wife, Noel Oliver, did not die...
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6. Mai 2015 · Guy Carawan, Musician Known For 'We Shall Overcome,' Dies : NPR. May 6, 20154:19 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. The musician, known for introducing the protest song to the civil rights...
8. Mai 2015 · Guy Carawan, Folksinger who introduced “We Shall Overcome” to the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 87. Guy Carawan and his wife, Candie, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Insititute at Stanford University receiving the Call to Conscience Award in 2006.
8. Mai 2015 · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Guy Carawan, a folk singer and social-justice advocate credited with turning the African-American spiritual “We Shall Overcome” into a unifying anthem of the 1960s civil rights movement, has died at 87. For years, Carawan was a leader of the Highlander Research and Education Center in Tennessee.
8. Mai 2015 · Folk singer and folklorist Guy Carawan, who helped popularize the civil rights anthem “We Shall Overcome,” died at his home in New Market, Tennessee at the age of 87. “Guy very peacefully...
