Betty Reid Soskin - Your Hand in Mine

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Your Hand in Mine

CAPTURED BY GARY YOST 07:43 mins 2019

“I don’t think I realized until that moment how important a song can be.” 98-year-old Betty Reid Soskin wrote this civil rights anthem in 1964 after being inspired by Fannie Lou Hamer's fight for the Mississippi Freedom Party to be seated at the 1964 Democratic National Convention in the face of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's attempts to keep them out. Youtube link to copy and save to your YoutubeVR playlist: https://youtu.be/4_f8u3JuT14


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