Though he recognized their revolutionary undercurrent, W.E.B. DuBois (1868-1963), the brilliant, still influential Black sociologist, poignantly called American spirituals the “Sorrow Songs.” He also ...
I've spent many years examining the influence of the spirituals, freedom songs and gospel songs on the civil rights movement. Something that surprised me early in my research was the potent ...
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