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black history month fun facts

26 Feb 2016

Remembering our ancestors with love and gratitude

by Calvin Earl | posted in: Blog | 1

The spirituals began with a moan and groan……. The slaves created a new rhythm, not to make music for music’s sake instead a cry, a moan or groan was enough to tell God what the slave wanted God to know. … Read More

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