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Black Spirituals as Poetry and Resistance https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/05/t-magazine/black-spirituals-poetry-resistance.html Black Spirituals as Poetry and Resistance These songs the oldest musical expressions of the slave experience in this country still have a lot to teach us about how we think about death and dignity. Lillian Richter’s “Spirituals” (circa 1935-43).Credit.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, . Ten years ago, I worked as a researcher, conducting oral-history interviews for a project with the Weeksville Heritage Center. Weeksville is an extraordinary museum in central Brooklyn dedicated to the history of the free Black community that was founded there in 1838, when a Black stevedore named James Weeks first purchased the property. This occurred eleven years after Emancipation in New York, as Black residents organiz

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