Resources
- First enslaved Africans arrive in Jamestown, setting the stage for slavery in North America
- Slave Ship in 3D Video
- Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade timelapse
References
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Curtin, Philip D. 1972. The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press.
Darden, Robert. 2005. People Get Ready! A New History of Black Gospel Music. London: Bloomsbury.
Floyd, Jr., Samuel A. 1991. “Ring Shout! Literary Studies, Historical Studies, and Black Music Inquiry.” Black Music Research Journal 11, no. 2 (Fall): 265-287.
Floyd, Jr., Samuel A. 1991. The Power of Black Music: Interpreting its History from Africa to the United States. New York: Oxford University Press.
Jones, Arthur C. 1993. Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals. New York: Orbis.
Jones, A. M. 1954. “African Rhythm.” Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 24, no. 1: 16.
Lovell, John, Jr. 1972. Black Song: The Forge and the Flame: The Story of How the Afro-American Spiritual Was Hammered Out. New York: Macmillan.