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Jan 22, 2016 · Ona Judge, the Washington's escaped enslaved servant. "A Change Is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke Lyrics: I was born by the river in a little tent Oh, and just like the river I’ve been a-runnin...
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A song by Sam Cooke inspired by his experience of racism and the Civil Rights Movement. Learn about the song's background, recording, composition, reception, and legacy.
Sep 24, 2019 · Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come (1964) HQ. r-e-t-r-o-g-a-l. 9.85K subscribers. Subscribed. 4.6K. 249K views 5 years ago. Just listen......more.
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A song about the African American Civil Rights Movement, inspired by Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind". Read the lyrics, annotations, Q&A, and samples of this 1964 R&B hit by Sam Cooke.
Oct 14, 2020 · A Change Is Gonna Come was a smooth soul tune that became the unofficial anthem of the US civil rights movement. In the latest of BBC Culture’s American Century series, Greg...
Feb 1, 2014 · Rolling Stone now calls "A Change Is Gonna Come" one of the greatest songs of all time, but in 1964 its political message was a risky maneuver. Cooke had worked hard to be accepted as a...
Learn about the inspiration, history and impact of this classic civil rights anthem by Sam Cooke, released in 1965. Find out how it was covered by Otis Redding, Seal and others, and see the lyrics and artistfacts.