Follow the Drinking Gourd: A Celebration of Negro Spirituals | Michael Adcock

In April 2022, UUCC launched an initiative to collect reparations for the performance of Negro Spirituals. Join Music Director Michael Adcock, the UUCC Spirituals Reparations Committee and the Chalice Choir for additional examples highlighting the historical significance of spirituals, with special attention to the choral preservation and dissemination of the genre — and exploration of coded language and messages contained within.

 

Speakers:

• Glennor Shirley, Jenny Afkinich, Laurie Coltri, Michael Adcock, Regina Verow, Tom Monroe, UUCC Chalice Choir