What Is the Origin of African-American Spirituals?

Journey to Freedom: The Spirituals Radio Project is a new on air feature that explores the stories and origins of African-American spirituals, hosted by M. Roger Holland II.

Host and Educator M. Roger Holland II breaks down the history of African American spirituals and the influences from culture and religion.

To listen to Journey to Freedom: The Spirituals Radio Project tune into CPR Classical or visit CPR.org/Classical