The True Story Behind Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come
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WEBFeb 27, 2023 · With lyrics (via Genius) like "It's been a long / A long time comin', / but I know / A change gon' come / Oh, yes it will," Shmoop states that the song references Cooke's hope to live in a world where equality exists. In fact, Cooke wrote the song in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement after experiencing racism in Louisiana.
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