Members of Black Caucus on the Capitol Steps
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members of the House of Representatives including Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-NY), Rep. William H. Gray III (D-PA), Rep. Ron Dellums (D-CA), Rep. Walter Fauntroy (D.C. Delegate), and Rep. Harold Washington (D-IL) standing together on the Capitol Building steps, singing "We Shall Overcome"; Rep. Fauntroy continues the song as he approaches the microphone, encouraging everyone to join in. Rep. Fauntroy changes the lyric to "We Are Not Afraid." Adult African American male and female supporters holding signs at the base of the steps, singing along.





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Editorial #:
1280233864
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
September 25, 1981
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:01:51:23
Location:
washington, DC, United States
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QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
546055_1_2
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