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In 'Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro' by W. H. Thomas, readers are immersed in a collection of traditional African-American folk songs that capture the essence of the Black experience in America. Thomas presents these songs in both their oral and written forms, shedding light on their significance as cultural artifacts. The book also offers insightful analysis on the origins and evolution of these folk songs, highlighting their importance in depicting the resilience and struggles of the Black community. Thomas' literary style is academic yet accessible, making this work a valuable resource…mehr

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In 'Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro' by W. H. Thomas, readers are immersed in a collection of traditional African-American folk songs that capture the essence of the Black experience in America. Thomas presents these songs in both their oral and written forms, shedding light on their significance as cultural artifacts. The book also offers insightful analysis on the origins and evolution of these folk songs, highlighting their importance in depicting the resilience and struggles of the Black community. Thomas' literary style is academic yet accessible, making this work a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike. Set in the early 20th century, this book serves as a valuable contribution to the study of African-American music and culture. As a scholar and music enthusiast, W. H. Thomas brings a unique perspective to this subject, drawing on his research and passion for preserving the traditions of the Black community. 'Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro' is highly recommended for anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of African-American music and its cultural significance.