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  1. The Official Site of the Negro Spirituals, antique Gospel Music

    Homeland of the negro spirituals where you can find lyrics, history and singers.

  2. Spirituals - Wikipedia

    Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, [1] Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated with African Americans, …

  3. African American Spirituals | Library of Congress

    The songs proliferated in the last few decades of the eighteenth century leading up to the abolishment of legalized slavery in the 1860s. The African American spiritual (also called the …

  4. The Negro Spiritual - THE SPIRITUALS DATABASE

    Apr 1, 2015 · Negro spirituals are songs created by the Africans who were captured and brought to the United States to be sold into slavery. This stolen race was deprived of their languages, …

  5. History of the American Negro Spiritual - NATS

    The American Negro Spirituals are the folk songs created by the enslaved Africans after their arrival in North America between 1619 and 1860.

  6. The 'Black Spiritual' In America, a story - African American Registry

    In the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during rallies for American Civil Rights, demonstrators sang Negro spirituals as natural support and kinship. For example, "We Shall …

  7. Part of history, African-American spirituals still heal - UMC.org

    African-American spirituals, also known as Negro spirituals, are a familiar, precious part of American history. Today their melodies are an integral part of worship services.

  8. What are Negro Spirituals? - People's Light

    The songs proliferated in the last few decades of the eighteenth century leading up to the abolishment of legalized slavery in the 1860s. The African American spiritual (also called the …

  9. All the songs Official Site of Negro Spirituals, antique Gospel …

    ----------------------------- A ------------------------------- All god's chillung got wing All I do, the church keep a-grumbling A litlle talk with Jesus Ain't going ...

  10. Negro Spirituals — Marques L. A. Garrett

    The Negro spiritual is among the earliest folk music in the United States. It was born out of the enslavement of Africans combining their emotions and newly converted religion.