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.

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 #:
1568075539
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Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
September 25, 1981
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00:01:53:03
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United States
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QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
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Archive Films Editorial
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546055_1_2