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Description: Amistad (1997)set to Richie Havens - Freedom (1969)performed at Woodstock Lyrics: Freedom(x8) Sometimes I feel Like a motherless child Sometimes I feel Like a motherless child Sometimes I feel Like a motherless child A long Way From my home, yeah Yeah Sing Freedomx10 Sometimes I feel Like I'm almost gone Sometimes I feel Like I'm almost gone Sometimes I feel Like I'm almost gone, yeah A long, long, long Way Way from my home, yeah Yeah Clap your hands(x8) Hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, yeah yeah yeah yeah Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Hey, yeah yeah yeah yeah I got a telephone in my bosom And I can call him up from heart I got a telephone in my bosom And I can call him up from heart When I need my brother / (Brother) Brother / (Brother) When I need my father / (Father) Father, hey / (Father) Mother / (Mother) Mother, hey / (Mother) Sister / (Sister) Yeah / (Yeah) When I need my brother / (Brother) Brother, hey / (Brother) Mother / (Father) Mother / (Mother) Mother / (Mother) Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah-yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Songwriters: Michael James Hucknall Freedom lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC *Base on a true story *La Amistad -Spanish for Friendship *A Declaration was signed 1822 by the seven leading powers of the anti-Napoleonic coalition – Austria, Britain, Prussia, Russia, Portugal, Spain, Sweden – as well as France. to abolish Slavery . *United States v. The Amistad (1841), a symbol in the United States in the movement to abolish slavery. *While the British colonies abolished slavery completely by 1834, When the gold mines in Puerto Rico were declared depleted, the Spanish Crown give into international movement On slavery was abolished in in Puerto Rico On March 22, 1873, and in Cuba in Oct. 7, in 1886.