Jubilee singers: sacrifice and glory

Portrays the history of the Jubilee Singers, who started as an ex-slave choir singing spirituals on fundraising tours to keep Fisk University from folding. Includes recreations of their historic performances and draws on letters, photographs, and diaries to portray their early years.

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Boston PBS Home Video 2000
Series:American Experience
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Summary:Portrays the history of the Jubilee Singers, who started as an ex-slave choir singing spirituals on fundraising tours to keep Fisk University from folding. Includes recreations of their historic performances and draws on letters, photographs, and diaries to portray their early years.
Physical Description:1 Videocassette (VHS, 60 Min.) farb.

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