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We Shall Overcome: a Swedish farce in 1992 (opens in new tab)

, likely at a welcoming event for the African-American Students Foundation in 1959 or 1960 Whoever heard of a revolution where they lock arms, singing 'We Shall Overcome'? You don't do that in a revolution. You don't do any singing; you're too busy swinging. Malcolm X, "Message to the Grassroots" Actually, singing that song is what a Swedish politician did to try and calm outraged people in a public hall in Sweden in 1992. At the height of public outrage against , an active and racist serial ...

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