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By Jessica McElrath, About.com Guide to African-American History since 2000

Spirituals: Expressions of Slave Life

Tuesday July 31, 2007
What did slaves think about? Did they have hopes and dreams? Fortunately, spirituals provide an avenue to answer these questions. Learn about how this unique form of song was an expression of their lives.

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