Mahalia Jackson
Bob Dylan
Pete Seeger
Spirituals
Songs
100

What genre of music did Mahalia Jackson sing?

Gospel

100

How many decades has Bob Dylan's music spanned?

Over 6 decades, or 60 years.
100

What other singer was Pete friends with?

Bob Dylan

100
What are spirituals?

Songs used during slavery and the civil rights movement

100

What book of the Bible is Go Down Moses about?

Exodus

200

What Civil Rights activist was a good friend of Mahalia?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

200

What is the name of Bob Dylan's most famous songs for Civil Rights?

Blowin' In The Wind

200

What does the hammer and bell represent in If I Had A Hammer?

Justice and Liberty

200

How were spirituals passed through generations?

Orally

200
During which historical event was We Shall Overcome sang?

The Civil Rights Movement

300

What historical theater did Mahalia sing at?

Carnegie Hall in New York

300

What two historical events were spirituals important to?

The Civil War and The Civil Rights Movements
300

What was the song Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child about?

About how slaves were forcibly separated from their families

400

What song did Mahalia sing before MLK JR's I have a dream speech?

I've Been 'Buked and I've Been Scorned

400

What two parts made up spirituals?

African music and hymns

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