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Find the powerful message of determination in Hallelujah Anyhow lyrics by The Canton Spirituals. A gospel song that inspires faith through life's challenges.
Negro spirituals were created by Africans during slavery and have been passed down from generation to generation. In Baton Rouge, musicians, old and young, are working together to preserve this ...
Gateways Festival Orchestra with Anthony Parnther. Photo credit: Shahar Azran. This year you’ve curated a program with a social focus on Negro spirituals. In light of current events, how have ...
Cleveland classical guitarist Damian Goggans plays and sings Negro Spirituals as part of the "14 Etudes on Black American Music" project commissioned by the Cleveland Classical Guitar Society.
Presents Negro spirituals, sung in pure form as they were a century ago on St. Simon's Island off the coast of Georgia. Introduces each song with explanatory titles and then several women sing ...
In the North Carolina sharecropper's shanty where Glenn Settle grew up, his mother used to sing the old Negro spirituals to him. Between songs, she told him: "If white and colored folks ...
ST. MARYS - In honor of Black History Month, Valerie Boyer, an activist, musician and educator, discussed Negro spirituals, a type of religious folksong that enslaved people sang and their descendants ...
Civil Rights was a movement that lived out the truth of the Negro spirituals that activists sang, an unabashedly Christian endeavor in philosophy and practice alike.
The 90th Bach Festival gets underway with intriguing arrangements of spirituals and a rarely performed celebration of the Resurrection.
Youth give negro spirituals new life The API failed to deliver the resource. Negro spirituals were created by Africans during slavery and have been passed down from generation to generation.