Sentences with phrase «black folk tradition»
They schooled me according to a black folk tradition that taught that trouble doesn't last always, that the weak can gain victory over the strong (given the right planning), that God is at the helm of human history and that the best standard of excellence is a spiritual relation to life obtained in one's prayerful relation to God.
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Female slave narratives, folk tales, and some contemporary black poetry and prose reflect this tradition.
The blues is the root of Black music, emanating from the African - American folk tradition.
The group show, whose title is inspired by a song from the 1970s funk band the Ohio Players, looks at issues of society, sexuality and black womanhood — in works that are variously inspired by folk art traditions, Afro - Caribbean folklore and myriad other artistic practices.