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struggle4progress

(118,236 posts) Sun Jan 19, 2014, 09:06 PM Jan 2014

Hymns we sang in church today

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Hymns we sang in church today (Original Post) struggle4progress Jan 2014 OP

Thank you. I sang and cried along with them. The last time I sang "We Shall Overcome" was in the jwirr Jan 2014 #1

Thank U -- listened to all. oldandhappy Jan 2014 #2

These are definitely the songs I most closely associate with Dr. King. cbayer Jan 2014 #3

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

1. Thank you. I sang and cried along with them. The last time I sang "We Shall Overcome" was in the

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sun Jan 19, 2014, 10:59 PM

Jan 2014

basement of the Lincoln Memorial watching videos with my sister and brother. With all the other tourists standing around us the three of us just started singing along. I have no idea what the other tourists thought and we did not care. We were at that moment back in the marches following MLK.

I give thanks to your church for such an appropriate celebration of this day.

oldandhappy

(6,719 posts)

2. Thank U -- listened to all.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sun Jan 19, 2014, 11:54 PM

Jan 2014

Thank you for taking time to do this.

cbayer

(146,218 posts)

3. These are definitely the songs I most closely associate with Dr. King.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2014, 10:15 AM

Jan 2014

On this day of remembrance, I hope for peace and increased understanding.

Thanks for posting these.

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