{"id":21003,"date":"2014-04-11T11:48:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=21003"},"modified":"2014-04-11T11:48:07","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T19:48:07","slug":"watch-mavis-staples-sing-we-shall-overcome-at-civil-rights-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-04\/watch-mavis-staples-sing-we-shall-overcome-at-civil-rights-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Mavis Staples Sing &#8220;We Shall Overcome&#8221; at Civil Rights Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21004\" alt=\"unnamed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed4.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed4-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday (appropriately on throw-back-Thursday)<a href=\"http:\/\/mavisstaples.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Mavis Staples<\/strong><\/a> appeared at the <strong>Civil Rights Summit<\/strong> in observance of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the <strong>Civil Rights Act<\/strong>.\u00a0 Watch below as <strong>Ms. Staples<\/strong>, as usual, nails the <strong>Civil Rights Movement&#8217;s<\/strong> adopted anthem <em><strong>We Shall Overcome<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 She could make a believer out of<strong> Richard Dawkins<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/58AjZ0OEUyU\" height=\"425\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (appropriately on throw-back-Thursday) Mavis Staples appeared at the Civil Rights Summit in observance of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act.\u00a0 Watch below as Ms. Staples, as usual, nails the Civil Rights Movement&#8217;s adopted anthem We Shall Overcome.\u00a0 She could make a believer out of Richard Dawkins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lefort\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-04\/watch-mavis-staples-sing-we-shall-overcome-at-civil-rights-summit\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.10\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Lefort Report |\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch Mavis Staples Sing \u201cWe Shall Overcome\u201d at Civil Rights Summit | The Lefort Report\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-04\/watch-mavis-staples-sing-we-shall-overcome-at-civil-rights-summit\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-04-11T19:48:07+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2014-04-11T19:48:07+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Watch Mavis Staples Sing \u201cWe Shall Overcome\u201d at Civil Rights Summit | The Lefort Report\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.thelefortreport.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-04\\\/watch-mavis-staples-sing-we-shall-overcome-at-civil-rights-summit\\\/#article\",\"name\":\"Watch Mavis Staples Sing \\u201cWe Shall Overcome\\u201d at Civil Rights Summit | The Lefort Report\",\"headline\":\"Watch Mavis Staples Sing &#8220;We Shall Overcome&#8221; 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