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Lena Davis Photos | Digital Traditions

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Lena Davis Photos | Digital Traditions

Lena Davis, better known as Sister Lena to many, has put tireless effort into continuing her mission of bringing hymn singing back into the church. Since 1997 she has devoted herself to the tradition...

JD Benson Photos | Digital Traditions

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JD Benson Photos | Digital Traditions

Deacon J. D. "Harmonica Man" Benson, from the Oconee County town of Seneca, was one of the few traditional mouth harp players remaining in South Carolina who could successfully weave together such...

Shortenin' Bread -1 | Digital Traditions

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Shortenin' Bread -1 | Digital Traditions

Recorded in Seneca, South Carolina in 1987.

Have a Little Talk with Jesus -1 | Digital Traditions

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Have a Little Talk with Jesus -1 | Digital Traditions

Recorded at Benson's home in 2003.

Psalm 23 | Digital Traditions

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Psalm 23 | Digital Traditions

Recorded in Benson's home in 2003.

This Little Light of Mine | Digital Traditions

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This Little Light of Mine | Digital Traditions

This recording consists of songs predominately created, nurtured, and encouraged by Black Americans. "Negro" spirituals are musical derivations of Africanic arts coupled with the love, power, and...

Amazing Grace -5 | Digital Traditions

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Amazing Grace -5 | Digital Traditions

This recording consists of songs predominately created, nurtured, and encouraged by Black Americans. "Negro" spirituals are musical derivations of Africanic arts coupled with the love, power, and...

Oh Freedom -2 | Digital Traditions

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Oh Freedom -2 | Digital Traditions

This recording consists of songs predominately created, nurtured, and encouraged by Black Americans. "Negro" spirituals are musical derivations of Africanic arts coupled with the love, power, and...

Brother Moses Smote the Water | Digital Traditions

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Brother Moses Smote the Water | Digital Traditions

This recording consists of songs predominately created, nurtured, and encouraged by Black Americans. "Negro" spirituals are musical derivations of Africanic arts coupled with the love, power, and...

I See the Lighthouse | Digital Traditions

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I See the Lighthouse | Digital Traditions

This recording consists of songs predominately created, nurtured, and encouraged by Black Americans. "Negro" spirituals are musical derivations of Africanic arts coupled with the love, power, and...