Make a credit card donation by phone by calling the ETM office at: , between am and pm Eastern Time. Any Questions Email development etmonline. Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by. In celebration of Black History Month , Education Through Music staff members and teachers are sharing stories of influential black artists, songs, and moments that have impacted their lives and classrooms , often in their own words. Rosamond Jonson. Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr.
Subjects: Literature. All rights reserved. Sign in to annotate. Delete Cancel Save. Cancel Save. Browse and Explore We've searched high and low to bring you a suite of topic-driven collections. Check it out. Providing Support for PBS. The same held true for the active military, where the song was sung by African American troops at informal gatherings, sporting events, and formal assemblies and functions.
Black servicemen also brought the song to the battlefields of Europe and Asia where it fulfilled another, important role. The song remains an emblematic statement about life as it should be, and work that still needs to be done.
Stony the road we trod, Bitter the chastening rod, Felt in the days when hope unborn had died; Yet with a steady beat, Have not our weary feet Come to the place for which our fathers sighed? God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, Thou who has brought us thus far on the way; Thou who has by Thy might Led us into the light, Keep us forever in the path, we pray.
Lest our feet stray from the places, our God, where we met Thee, Lest, our hearts drunk with the wine of the world, we forget Thee; Shadowed beneath Thy hand, May we forever stand, True to our God, True to our native land. A community of scholars forming a national center for research, higher education, publications, and public programming.
Star Shirley Temple had a special relationship with the Hawaiian Islands.
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