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Woke: The Journey of a Word - Episode 1
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The Life and Legend of Led Belly - Now I'm Gonna Play You Green Corn
Kip Lornell: Led Belly grew up in the Jim Crow South and faced all kinds of injustices. When he was performing for white audiences, he would speak for anywhere from 30 seconds to a minute or two. The fact that he used the term woke in a song related to the Scottsboro Boys is not at all surprising, says Lornell.
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