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Saturday, February 19, 2011
Sam Cooke: A Change Is Gonna Come
Today's Black History song of the day is "A Change Is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke. This is one of the most important, songs ever created by a Black musician. Inspired by the injustices of the Civil Rights era, Mr. Cooke delved deep within himself and produced what would become the anthem for Black people in a time of gross negligence.
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Great song! I'm really liking the songs of the day. I'm thinking I'll make a cd; Eric Jackson presents: Songs for Black History Month
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