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name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution
label: Collection Creator
content: National Public Radio
label: Collection Creator
content: Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-2024
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content: Wade in the Water Radio Series Collection
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content: Wade in the Water Radio Series Collection / 2.4: Reference Audio Cassette Tapes of Edited Programs, 1993
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1992-1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0516, Subseries 2.9
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Comprise of musical selections performed by some of the most influential gospel groups including the Princely Players whose music documents the enslavement and liberation of African Americans using early singing styles, the all-female Gospel Harmonettes founded in the early 1940s, and the renown Howard University Choir established in 1968.  Services offered by the Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church and First Church of Deliverance are also included.