• Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated...
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  • offensive than Negro. The term Negro is still used in some historical contexts, such as the songs known as Negro spirituals, the Negro leagues of baseball...
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  • "Shine", and Flying Lotus was joined by bass guitarist Thundercat on "Negro Spiritual". Some of the album's material was made several years prior to recording;...
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    with his brother James: The Book of American Negro Spirituals (1925) and The Second Book of Negro Spirituals (1926). In addition, Johnson edited Shoutsongs...
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  • song "Mothership Connection (Star Child)", which itself quotes the Negro spiritual "Swing Down Sweet Chariot". "Let Me Ride" also samples James Brown's...
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  • "All God's Chillun Got Wings" is a Negro spiritual song. "Chillun" is an old-fashioned dialect word for "children". (Robeson sings it as "children" in...
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  • on the Religious Insight of Certain of the Negro Spirituals (1945) [also published as The Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death (same year)] Meditation...
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  • Down by the Riverside (category African-American spiritual songs)
    1926, Seventy Negro Spirituals, edited for low voice. Oliver Ditson Company, NY, sheet music format, pp. 60–62. Noted as Negro Spiritual. Deas, E. C. 1928:...
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  • choral festivals with public high-school choirs, introducing them to Negro spiritual music, and sometimes led several hundred students in community performances...
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    Clemmons decided to create one: The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble was dedicated to preserving the American Negro spiritual. From 1997 until his retirement in 2013...
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