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4 days ago · Slavery & Freedom: Musical Traditions This guide is designed to highlight useful resources for research on the transatlantic slave trade, abolition, resistance by enslaved people, emancipation, free Black communities, the American Civil war, antebellum and postbellum America; 1470-mid 20th C.
- Gelman Library
- 2011
4 days ago · Alston says the change in sacred Black music aligns with changes the church has undergone in recent decades, becoming more casual and less authoritarian. “We embraced the trend of the megachurch movement in the 1990s where we saw an attachment and an attraction to worship of other cultures and took away the intimidation factors,” Alston says.
3 days ago · The late Lee Williams — more of a singer than a shouter. Gospel singer Lee Williams’s death this week at 75 was hardly noticed in the mainstream press. But the Black gospel community — radio DJs, fellow artists, and everyday fans — rushed to pay their deep respects to a singer who, along with his group the Spiritual QC’s, almost ...
3 days ago · Education, on the other hand, means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light only by which men can be free. To deny education to any people is one of the greatest crimes against human nature.
5 days ago · abolitionism, (c. 1783–1888), in western Europe and the Americas, the movement chiefly responsible for creating the emotional climate necessary for ending the transatlantic slave trade and chattel slavery. The intensification of slavery as a system, which followed Portuguese trafficking of enslaved Africans beginning in the 15th century, was ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Rather, it’s the intrinsic human element of communication, connection and cognition that makes music so impactful to the heart, mind and soul — regardless if it’s brought to life by bone ...
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3 days ago · exam 3. On what grounds did Frederick Douglass claim his authority as a spokesperson against slavery? He had experienced slavery. suppressed the expression of antislavery views. in desiring freedom, slaves were truer to the nation's founding than were most white Americans.
