The plaints and lamentations of slaves live on in Negro spirituals. On Feb. 8, 200 singers in Cobb County raise their voices to celebrate those songs. "The songs of the slaves represent the sorrows ...

A white choir at Michigan college is under fire for singing slave spirituals, according to Kalamazoo’s WKZO. The Western Michigan University’s School of Music held an event titled “Spirituals: From ...

Can white people sing “Go Down, Moses,” “Hammer, Ring” and other Negro spirituals? Or rather, should they during a Black History Month concert called “Spirituals: From Ship to Shore?” One Black ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) —The New Dimensions Choral Society is inviting the community to a special concert celebrating the rich ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - They are songs that tell stories of suffering, faith, and hope, but this part of American history that has existed for hundreds of years is in danger of slipping away. Negro ...

These songs tell stories of suffering, faith and hope, but this part of American history that has existed for centuries is in ...

HUNTSVILLE, AL -- "Spirituals," says Professor Roland M. Carter, who will direct the Huntsville Spiritual Chorale in Saturday's Spiritual Jubilee, "require an inner rhythm." Concerts this weekend ...

(RNS) — Zion Earle, a member of the youth choir at the Hamilton-Garrett Center for Music and Arts in the Roxbury neighborhood, sings Negro spirituals like “My Lord! What a Morning” at concerts in the ...

There’s an award-winning chorale in West Palm Beach that’s keeping awareness of African-American heritage alive through performances of Negro Spirituals, not just locally, but around the world. Negro ...