[PDF.35ha] Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Slaves Took on the World

Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Slaves Took on the World

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#1546616 in Books Kathy Lowinger 2015-08-07Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.50 x .50 x 6.75l, .0 #File Name: 1554517478146 pagesGive Me Wings How a Choir of Slaves Took on the World0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A Must for Black HistoryBy Grateful GrandmaGive Me Wings: How a Choir of Former Slaves Took on the World by Kathy Lowinger is a beautiful, informative, and inspiring book for readers ages 11 to 14.This is the story of Ella Sheppard who was born a slave. Ella's father bought her, but her mother was considered 'indispensable' by the mistress and even though she had agreed to sell her to her husband, she backed out and took her to Mississippi. Her fFrom School Library JournalGr 7 UpReaders learn the story of Ella Sheppard and the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University. Born a slave, Sheppard survived the Civil War and eventually enrolled in Fisk Free Colored School (now Fisk University) in Nashville, TN. However, this underfunded school for newlyChanging minds one song at a time. The 1800s were a dangerous time to be a black girl in the United States, especially if you were born a slave. Ella Sheppard was such a girl, but her family bought their freedom and moved to Ohio where slavery was illegal; they even scraped enough money together to send Ella to school and buy her a piano. In 1871, when her school ran out of money and was on the brink of closure, Ella became a founding member of a traveling choir, the Jubilee Singers, to help rai...

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