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Exploration 1: Select one of the following songs and interpret its complex meanings.

1. Describe the themes that appear in the spiritual.
2. Identify the Biblical references.
3. What non-religious meanings might the spiritual have conveyed?

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Listen to the Kentucky State University Quartet sing:



 

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