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AFRICAN AMERICAN SACRED MUSIC TRADITIONS

Sundays ♦ 5:00 pm WBST 92.1FM listener-supported public radio in Muncie

Wade in the Water

Hosted by Bernice Johnson Reagon

Tune your radio to WBST 92.1 fm, each Sunday evening at 5:00 for Wade in the Water, a journey through the rich tradition of African American song, storytelling, faith and fellowship It's an hour of historical commentary, interviews and, of course, a wealth of music. Join us for this joyous, inspiring celebration and documentation of sacred music and the African American experience

For more information, please call WBST at 285-5888

Host and creator of Wade in the Water, Bernice Johnson Reagon. PhD, is a curator with the Smithsonian Institution As a scholar, her research of African American sacred music has spanned 20 years Dr Reagon also is an author, composer, political and social activist, and founder and artistic director of the acclaimed vocal ensemble. Sweet Honey in the Rock

Wade in the Water is produced by National Public Radio in collaboration with the Smithsonian institution

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