The story of the black national anthem / by Duchess Harris with A.R. Carser.

Author/creator Harris, Duchess
Other author Carser, A. R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects

SeriesFreedom's promise
Harris, Duchess. Freedom's promise. ^A1435216
Contents A letter from Duchess -- Lift every voice -- Life in the Jim Crow South -- Freedom songs -- Lifting modern voices -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index
Abstract Anthems, or songs of hope and praise, can help support communities through difficult times. Throughout the 1900s, the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" evolved into an anthem for black people in the United States. The Story of the Black National Anthem explores the history and the legacy of this uplifting song.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018949702
ISBN1532117760 (hardcover)
ISBN9781532117763 (hardcover)
ISBN9781641856102 (pbk)
ISBN1641856106 (pbk)
ISBN(ebook)