"Negro" Spirituals(started in 18th century)

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Southern Plantation Workers

Just the Facts:

• Name: "Negro" Spirituals
• Dates: started in 18th century
• Place: America, especially the South
• Language: English
• What they were: Christian songs created by African slaves in the United States

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