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Celebrate Black History Month by exploring the Library’s new . These powerful sacred songs, born from the African American experience during slavery, served as expressions of faith, vehicles of resistance, and messages of hope that profoundly shaped American music and culture. Our curated guide features historical recordings, scholarly articles, musical scores, and critical analyses that trace the journey of spirituals from plantation fields to concert halls and their lasting influence on social justice movements. Discover the rich history and enduring legacy of this vital American art form.