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Ironically, the great grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, and grand-nephew of Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 will have to overcome his anonymity in the race for the Democratic nomination to be governnor of Massachusetts...
Behind the efforts of Fraiberg and Eynon, the Crimson have started off the season 3-0, with victories over Brown, Trinity and Franklin & Marshall...
...There is no one fitter in the country than Jordanna. She showed that in the Franklin & Marshall match--she just wore down Margo Green, who is one of the better players in the country...
...voices from the past, as in a 1910 recording of the Fisk Jubilee Quartet or a 1935 recording of a South African choir that shows the influence of African-American music worldwide. More recent performers are featured as well, including the Soul Stirrers, the Staple Singers, Jessye Norman, Aretha Franklin and James Cleveland, all the way up to such contemporary neo-gospel acts as BeBe and CeCe Winans...
Modern pop music has borrowed from sacred music but missed its heart. "You can listen to a song and be moved," Reagon says in one episode. "But within the African-American tradition there is a high value put on being caught up in the singing." Listening to Aretha Franklin's graceful flight through the softly powerful hymn Never Grow Old, or the Barrett Sisters' vocal exodus through the redemptive gospel song I Don't Feel Noways Tired, one cannot help being caught up, regardless of one's personal faith. Wade in the Water is a deluge of joy that sweeps...