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...because like the slaves, the ancient Israelites of the Bible had been oppressed, analogies between slaves’ plight and that of the Israelites became a prevalent theme in Negro spirituals. For instance, the spiritual, “Go Down Moses?? directly appealed to this similarity of experience...

Author: By Kamala S. Salmon, | Title: The Legacy of Negro Spirituals | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

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