We Shall Overcome
/ˌwiː ʃəl ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/
/ˌwiː ʃəl ˌəʊvərˈkʌm/
- a song used during the civil rights movement by African Americans and their supporters to show that they intended to overcome prejudice and segregation. Mahalia Jackson often sang it at their meetings. It was originally a gospel song, and includes the lines:
“Deep in my heart, I do believeWe shall overcome some day.”我们应克服:非洲裔美国人及其支持者在民权运动中使用的一首歌,表明他们打算克服偏见和种族隔离。Mahalia Jackson经常在他们的会议上唱歌。它最初是一首福音歌,包含以下内容: