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    Object Lessons

    Dec 10, 2019 1 minute

    n August 12, 1962, the song leader Henry Thomas led a protest meeting at St. Joseph’s African Methodist Episcopal Church in Durham, North Carolina, but his performance with a sextet, called the Freedom-tones, didn’t seem to be getting much reporter Robert Shelton. At the segregated restaurant, the singing became more urgent, more charged.

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