Entire African societies were destroyed in conflicts with slave traders. APEX
by suppresing news coverage of slave revolts
Congress was not allowed to make a law banning the slave trade before 1808.
slave trade
Slave George was born in 1794.
spirituals
The slave spirituals reiterated one basic Christian theme: a chosen people were held captive but would be delivered.
hebrews
They were called "Negro Spirituals".
Spirituals were often sung to pass along coded news and messages among the field hands.
Slave work songs, blues, and spirituals
it sad and is like nobody run away.
Those are called spirituals, which originated from the African American slave experience in the United States. Spirituals often combined African rhythms and melodies with Christian teachings and biblical scripture, serving as a means of resilience, hope, and cultural expression for enslaved individuals.
Spirituals were so important to enslaved people because when the slaves were out on the fields working they would sing spirituals, or religious songs based on bible stories, as a source of strength for the slaves as they tried to deal with the hardship of the slave life
A strong musical tradition, in the form of field-songs and spirituals, some of them accompanied by the banjo - a happy slave-invention.
It was first recorded in a book on African American slave spirituals in 1867. Also the song might be a earlier book in 1837.
because she either led enslaved people to freedom sang forbidden spirituals fought for the Fugitive Slave Act frightened slaves with her stories the answer is led enslaved people to freedom