By Eddie Randle (KSN) - The story of the Negro spiritual is closely linked to the history of African Americans. Spirituals like “Wade in the Water,” “The Gospel Train,” and “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” are directly linked to the Underground Railroad, helping slaves run to freedom. KSN spoke to the founder of ARISE and its members about the importance of spreading history throughout Kansas and the country. Watch
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