One of the things that intrigues me the most was how work songs then spirituals also became tools to communicate in code. I was fascinated the first time I was shown/played an example. Jseal posted a link to a website that has so many song lyrics. Great link. http://www.negrospirituals.com/news-song/index.htm

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