Description: Please note we do not work weekends. All offers, questions, or concerns may not be answered untilMonday. Please understand this means you may need to resubmit your offer Sunday evening. Thank you forsupporting our libraries and have a great weekend. Dr. Howard Thurman explores how protest and resistance are expressed in spirituals as well as how these songs have been a "spiritual watering hole" in his life.." "Deep River: An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals"" is a book written by Howard Thurman, a prominent African American theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. The book explores the significance and meaning behind Negro spirituals, a genre of music created by African American slaves in the United States. Thurman argues that these spirituals were not just songs, but a form of communication, resistance, and hope for enslaved Africans. Through his analysis of the lyrics and melodies of spirituals, Thurman delves into the spiritual and emotional experiences of African Americans during slavery and the Jim Crow era. He also examines the role of music in African American culture and its impact on the civil rights movement. Overall, ""Deep River"" is a powerful and insightful exploration of the history and cultural significance of Negro spirituals, written by a highly respected and influential figure in African American history. All proceeds benefit the Libraries of Pima County. Please review all photos. This listing has been donated. Please note that the listing is for what you see in the listing. We photograph all of it so youknow what you are purchasing. The sale of the item(s) benefits Friends of the Pima Library (501c3non-profit).
Price: 176 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-09-26T15:33:32.000Z
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Signed By: Howard Thurman
Book Title: Deep River
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Eucalyptus Press
Original Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1945
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Howard Thurman
Genre: Art & Culture, Religious & Spiritual
Topic: Negro Spirituals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 39