{"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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}