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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Music Through Time : Slaves !

Song: Wade In The Water 

1. A spiritual is a type of a religous song.They were sang in informal gatherings of slaves in  praise houses and outdoor meetings called brush arbor meetings, push meetings , or camp meetings. At the meetings , participants would sing , chant, dance and sometimes enter trances.

2.Harreit Tuban an ex slave famous for helping thousands of slaves escape.she used songs to send  message to the slaves 

3.Harreit Tuban used the underground railroad whice were secret passages used to sneak slaves out of slaves states.

4.Wade in the water means to go thourgh the water so the people who look after the slaves doesnt catch them escaping.

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