Hannah Alexander


The Great Awakening: Marian Anderson’s Impact on African American Culture
During the Civil Rights movement, opera singer and activist, Marian Anderson, paved the way for the popularization of Negro Spirituals. Through her beautiful vocals, she

How Negro Spirituals Came About
How Negro Spirituals Came About By: MacKenzie Fox The Beginning of Negro Spirituals Negro Spirituals were created during slavery times and used for religious reasons.

Spirituals: A Form of Rebellion, Resistance, and Resilience
Negro Spirituals as a Tool for Survival https://youtu.be/TfvLZjofEXA Without spirituals, enslaved people would have bottled up all their emotions and grievances and kept it to

Do You Know Your Folklore?
What Do You Truly Know About Folk Music? We’ve heard before the upbringing of the folk music genre. How it is sung by the people,

Evolution of Negro Spirituals
The Evolution of Negro Spirituals By Kyleigh Brown Origin of Spirituals During The Great Awakening, many slaves were influenced by Christianity and began developing their