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"I Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down" is about the relief and freedom from hardship experienced when the workday ended at sundown

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I think she is singing about how she does not get to see her mom and feels like she doesn't have a mom because she never sees her due to slavery. She has a mother, but sadly, she never sees her.6

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Odetta - Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

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"I Be So Glad... When The Sun Goes Down" is an old African American slave song about relief and escape form the arduous labor of slavery

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Based on slaves escaping through the Underground Railroad through the leadership of Harriet Tubman and God's by using water to escape there tracking dogs , in the moment, that's all they had, so they sang it while escaping through the night, crossing a lot of challenges and making sacrifices, leaving family behind.

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 5th Period Kyleigh's Slave Song Assignment

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 5th Period Kyleigh's Slave Song Assignment

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This song represents expresses profound sorrow and a sense of abandonment, rooted in the historical trauma of slavery where families were forcibly separated and held with other slaves to work for the slaveholders

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Odetta - Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

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the hardship and despair of slavery and racial oppression

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It's about them getting free and what they were doing and what it was like and them fighting for each other and trying to get away

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"Stand Up" - Official Lyric Video - Performed by Cynthia Erivo

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"Swing low" has two primary meanings: it's the key phrase in the famous African American spiritual, "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," which can refer to a divine chariot taking souls to heaven or a metaphorical vehicle for escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad; and in finance and trading, a "swing low" is a security's price that reaches a trough or low point before beginning to rise again.

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It means a post-civil war spiritual that expresses the longing for and resilience in the freedom,particularly during the American civil rights movement.

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Oh Freedom! - The Golden Gospel Singers (Lyrics in Description)

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The song "Oh Freedom!" is an African American spiritual that became a powerful anthem of the Civil Rights Movement, expressing the determination to achieve freedom from oppression and Jim Crow laws, with the meaning of achieving freedom "here on earth"

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Oh Freedom! - The Golden Gospel Singers (Lyrics in Description)

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The Song I chose is named 12 years a slave (aka Roll Jordan Roll) it signifies a moment of pained resignation & internal acceptance of Solomon Northup's enslaved status after a fellow slave's death, this song sends a Christian message to send agency and hop for freedom, and serves as a coded spiritual feeling for escape while also fostering community and dignity while feeling despair. This song highlights the internal conflict, resilience, and complex relationship between enslaved people and their faith as a means of survival and resistance against dehumanization.

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12 years a slave - choir song - ''roll jordan roll'' 2013

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The song "Stand up" is taking action, speaking out, or fighting for one's right and beliefs in the face of adversity. Erivo, along with Joshuah Brian Cambell, wrote "stand up," a song that plays during the movie's end credit.

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"Stand Up" - Official Lyric Video - Performed by Cynthia Erivo

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a traditional and spiritual song first noted during the American Civil War at St. Helena Island and originally sung by former slave whose owners had abandoned the island before the Union navy arrived to enforce a blockade

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The Highwaymen "Michael, Row The Boat Ashore" on The Ed Sullivan Show

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a spiritual hymn created by enslaved African Americans and a historian's book about the lives of slaves

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12 Years a Slave 2013   Roll Jordan Roll

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1929 | African American work songs and spirituals | RARE footage restored

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12 YEARS A SLAVE - Official Trailer (HD)

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Oh Freedom! - The Golden Gospel Singers (Lyrics in Description)

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The mean of freedom is to speak or think without hindrance concept encompassing both the absence of the constraints and the capacity for self determination

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Oh Freedom! - The Golden Gospel Singers (Lyrics in Description)

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The song stand up was made by the singer cyrnthia ervio in 2019 from the movie harriet it shows the way so resilience courage and the fight for freedom and justice amidst oppression and it helps young black kids understand what our people went through 1619-1865 and it help me understand by ancestors and their challenges they went through .

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good bye song help me get colser to my history in and I believe in the war my people fight to survive it take a real strong woman like Harriet and many more and it show them finally getting the freedom they been praying for and finding Grace

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"Goodbye Song (from Harriet)" by Terence Blanchard & Cynthia Erivo