Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Slave Songs

These are songs that slaves use to sing either to communicate with each other or to help the time pass
Wade in the Water
Listen to the song it is very powerful and really makes one think about what they are trying to say
Music

Slaves often sang about freedom and a lot of thier songs represented different meanings especially when they were trying to escape to freedom and it was for the purpose of not getting caught by their owners or any white American for that matter.  Freedom songs

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