Building on a Dream: History of the African American Spirituals

Event

Join Calvin Earl to experience the legendary story of how the enslaved Africans in America created a piece of original music known today as African American Spirituals that enabled them to secretly communicate routes on the Underground Railroad. You will gain a better understanding of how the enslaved used music to teach their young, record their history and heal their pain.

ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81071595871

STUDENTS ONLY
If you require Sign language interpreting services or Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services , please contact the event contact person and Stephanie Bonales at least 72 hours prior to the event at (562) 938-4918 or sbonales@lbcc.edu.

FACULTY AND STAFF ONLY
If you require Sign language interpreting services, please contact the event contact person and Rebecca Lucas at rlucas@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event.

If you require Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services, please contact the event contact person and Jaymee Hunt at cart@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event. *Please note requests are based on provider availability*