'We Shall Overcome' Copyright Is 'Bogus,' Filmmaker Says
The lawsuit, filed in April by a filmmaker who was refused a license to use the song in his documentary, claims the iconic Civil Rights anthem was a long-existing African American spiritual song that was first formally published back in 1948, meaning it has...
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