Freedom Singers still performing in Albany

Sean Streicher

Sean Streicher joined FOX 31 in May 2012 as a reporter for the nightly newscast.

The freedom singers perform at the Civil Rights Institute the second Saturday of every month. /Sean Streicher

People who visited theAlbany Civil Rights Institutethis weekend had the privilegeof listening tothe "Freedom Singers" perform.

Originally formed in 1962 in the City of Albany, the freedom singer preformed at civil rights events both nationally and internationally. They even performed at Martin Luther Kings I have a dream Speech.

A tour guide to the institution, Trenton Andrews said, This is a benevolent way of involving the community as far as a historical aspect of what occurred in the 1960's as well as getting the community involved with it now.

The freedom singers perform at the Civil Rights Institute the second Saturday of every month at 1 o'clock.

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Freedom Singers still performing in Albany

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