The Spiritual Heritage and Transformative Power of the Black Musical Tradition
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The Spiritual Heritage and Transformative Power of the Black Musical Tradition
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As we celebrate Black History month, we'll dive into the deep pool of the Black musical tradition. Our guest is associate professor of communication at Wheaton College and Scholar-in-Residence at The Redemption Church, Dr. Theon Hill. How do the rhythms and melodies of faith, resilience, and hope shape the Christian worship we experience today? Don't miss the musical conversation on Chris Fabry Live.
Songs discussed:
Paul Robeson, "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
Billie Holiday, "Strange Fruit"
The Edwin Hawkins Singers, "Oh Happy Day"
Marvin Gaye, "What's Going On"
Tupac Shakur, "Keep Ya Head Up"
February thank you gift:
The Love Language That Matters Most by Gary Chapman and Les & Leslie Parrott
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