• 1991
  • 58m
Songs Are Free

Summary Historian, educator, composer, and vocalist Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon is interviewed by Bill Moyers. Interwoven with footage of her and Sweet Honey in the Rock's musical performances and seminars, she explains the history of Black America's tradition of communal singing, and its collective composition and repertoire of songs of resistance, pride, faith, and courage from the days of slavery through the end of the twentieth century. A musical, cultural, and historical journey for the viewer. View more details

  • 1991
  • 58m

Songs Are Free

Directed : Gail Pellett

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bill Moyers Bernice Johnson Reagon

All cast & crew

9.7

Details

Genres : History Music Documentary

Release date : Feb 5, 1991

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Public Affairs Television

Summary Historian, educator, composer, and vocalist Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon is interviewed by Bill Moyers. Interwoven with footage of her and Sweet Honey in the Rock's musical performances and seminars, she explains the history of Black America's tradition of communal singing, and its collective composition and repertoire of songs of resistance, pride, faith, and courage from the days of slavery through the end of the twentieth century. A musical, cultural, and historical journey for the viewer. View more details

Details

Genres : History Music Documentary

Release date : Feb 5, 1991

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Public Affairs Television

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