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The lord's songs in a strange land; two histories dig down to the roots of gospel music and the culture of sound in African American life
People Get Ready! A New History of Black Gospel Music by Robert Darden Continuum International Publishing Group October 2004, $24.95, ISBN 0-826-41436-2 ......(Continue Reading) Spiritual Interrogations: Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing. - Review - book review
Katherine Clay Bassard. Spiritual Interrogations: Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing. Princeton: Princeton UP, ......(Continue Reading)Music of the Common Tongue: Survival and Celebration in African American Music. - book review
Christopher Small. Music of the Common Tongue: Survival and Celebration in African American Music. Hanover, NH: First University Press of New England/Wesleyan ......(Continue Reading)Spring cleaning, spiritual healing - faith - spiritual journeys and African American literature - Editorial
It's time for a seasonal roundup of some of the eclectic titles that have come in during the year. The thing about spring cleaning, which is how I think ......(Continue Reading)Topshelf. . - Bookshelf - newly published books about African Americans - book review
MAHALIA: A LIFE IN GOSPEL MUSIC (Candlewick Press, $19.99) is the life story of the poor New Orleans girl who would grow up to be queen of gospel music and its greatest ambassador, by Roxane Orgi...(Continue Reading)
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