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Sweet Honey in the Rock

Bernice Johnson Reagon of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, 81
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Bernice Johnson Reagon of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, 81
Bernice Johnson Reagon, a civil rights activist who co-founded The Freedom Singers and later started the African-American a capella vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock, passed on recently at the age of 81.
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Fifty years of Sweet Honey in the Rock: Topical songs for times, trials and triumphs
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Fifty years of Sweet Honey in the Rock: Topical songs for times, trials and triumphs
Sweet Honey in the Rock, it just sounds good. So what is, who is Sweet Honey in the Rock? They are a dynamic, historical a capella singing group of women founded in November 1973. They will be celebrating their 50th anniversary this month with concerts at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston.
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