Nothing but Love in God's Water

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780271075761

Volume 2: Black Sacred Music from Sit-Ins to Resurrection City

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By Robert Darden
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Contents

List of Illustrations

Special Thanks

Introduction: What Came Before

Chapter 1: The Sit-Ins

Chapter 2: The Freedom Rides

Chapter 3: Albany, Georgia

First Interlude: McComb, Georgia

Chapter 4: Birmingham, Alabama

Chapter 5: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Second Interlude: Death in America

Chapter 6: Mississippi Freedom Summer

Chapter 7: Selma, Alabama

Third Interlude: St. Augustine, Florida; The Meredith March; Popular Music

Chapter 8: Chicago, Illinois

Chapter 9: Memphis, Tennessee

Epilogue: Poor People’s March and Resurrection City

Conclusion: What Comes Now


Nothing but Love in God’s Water encourages readers to think of music as an invitation to transformation, as an opportunity, through performance, to re-arrange socio-political and economic structures of collective life.”

—Anthony B. Pinn, Marginalia Review of Books

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