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Curtis Mayfield and the Civil Rights Movement
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September 26, 2010
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2:32Now PlayingThe music of singer-songwriter Curtis Mayfield spoke to a generation struggling for civil rights in the nineteen- sixties. While recording with the Impressions, songs such as "People Get Ready," "We're a Winner" and "Keep on Pushing" appealed to an entire movement demanding change. Mayfield's impact on the civil rights movement was discussed at the Carter Library.
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