Negro Spirituals: Pick a Bale of Cotton - Cyprian Josson & Guy CFA
Channel: Nollywood France Channel
Date: 2022-09-12

Negro spirituals: Pick a Bale of Cotton by Cyprian Josson & Guy CFA is a negro spiritual. the African - American slave's work song.  In the cotton plantations, they sang this song to uplift their spirits which helped them to face the wicked slave masters. Pick a Bale of cotton talks about the textile industry which was the main reason for the transatlantic slave trade. The cotton plantations at the period needed little hands from Africa to enrich the slave masters. Cyprian Josson and Guy CFA in this video realized this song in the context of our modern world.