• The Freedom Singers (from left): Rutha Mae Harris, Bernice Johnson (partially hidden), Cordell Reagon and Charles Neblett are joined by Pete Seeger (far right) in performance at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival. Photograph copyright Daniel Gomez-Ibanez, 1963. The Mark Levy Collection, Miami University Archives, Oxford, OH and The Civil Rights Archives of the Queens College/CUNY. http://digital.lib.miamioh.edu/fs/.

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From Nothing but Love in God’s Water: Volume 2: Black Sacred Music from Sit-Ins to Resurrection City by Robert Darden

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  • General Interest
  • Music
  • History
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