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The Inspiring Force Of 'We Shall Overcome'

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American folk singer and activist Pete Seeger (left) adopted and helped popularize "We Shall Overcome" by teaching the song at rallies and protests. Here he sings with activists in Greenwood, Miss., in 1963.

It is not a marching song. It is not necessarily defiant. It is a promise.

(Image credit: Adger Cowans/Getty Images)


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