Source Collection
University of North Alabama Archives and Special Collections, Nolen Collection, Collier Library.
Description
List of songs in Unsung Americans Sung, a volume of African American music edited by W.C. Handy. The volume's thirty-eight songs range from ballads about specific historical figures, such as Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington, to arrangement of poems like Langston Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers."
Date Created
8-24-2026
Document Type
Article
Recommended Citation
Handy, W. C., ""Unsung Americans Sung" list of Songs" (2026). Documents. 8.
https://roar.una.edu/handy_documents/8
Rights
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