Give your hands to struggle/ Bernice Johnson Reagon.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-2024, Performer.

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Civil rights--Songs and music.

African Americans.

Protest songs--United States.

Protest songs.

Spirituals (Songs).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 min., 3 sec.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, p1997.

Contents:

We've come a long way to be together (3:46)

There's a new world coming (3:34)

Room in the circle (4:34)

Old ship of Zion / traditional ; new arrangement, Bernice Johnson Reagon (4:59)

Why did they take us away? (3:11)

In my hands (7:04)

Joan Little (3:21)

They are falling all around me (3:11)

Freedom in the air / traditional ; new words, Bernice Reagon (3:16)

I won't crumble with you if you fall (3:03)

Had, took, misled (3:24)

Give your hands to struggle (3:59).

Participant:

Bernice Johnson Reagon, vocals.

Notes:

Originally released as Paredon Records P-1028 in 1975; the 1st song previously unreleased.

Previously issued as compact disc.

Program notes by the performer and E. Ethelbert Miller, song texts, bibliography, videography, and discography inserted in original container.

Unacc. songs, principally by the performer.

Other Format:

SF 40049

CD SF 40049

OCLC:

698169419

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.