As Green presented himself to the House well, he and more than two dozen Democrats sang “We Shall Overcome” after the House voted 224-198 to censure the Texas Democrat. Ten moderate Democrats ...

The story of Charles Albert Tindley, the first gospel composer, and the migration of African Americans from the rural Eastern Shore of Maryland to the urban communities before the mid-20th century.

Frank Hamilton and the Folk Revival: From Woody Guthrie to We Shall Overcome is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones ...

But Tindley’s composition may not be the only one that helped shape one of the most powerful songs of the 20th century. “Musically speaking, they say that ‘We Shall Overcome’ is probably closer to a ...

'We Shall Overcome' A new exhibit is opening at the Calvin B. Taylor House honoring Dr. Charles Albert Tindley in Berlin, Maryland.