The Songs are Free, Aired PBS 1991 from black affairs 1991 Watch Video
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Description: 5 minute clip from this one hour documentary, part of Bill Moyers' PBS series:World of Ideas about the legendary singer and founder of Sweet Honey in the Rock, Bernice Johnson Reagon.This moving portrait shows Reagon as a master teacher, freedom fighter and singer who promotes the tradition of song that originates in Spirituals, the Black Church, and the Civil Rights Movement and pulls on other traditions of black music, blues, R & B, etc.Gail Pellett:Producer, Director, Co-writer.
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