Title

Zion United Methodist Easter Watch Service, Part 1

Henrietta Yurchenco

Contributor

Library of Congress

Files

Date

3-29-1970

Description

First of three parts of March 29, 1970 Easter Watch service at Zion United Methodist, part of the Johns Island Charge in South Carolina. Service is presided over by Reverend Willis Goodwin. Recording includes "Savior," "Jesus Leads Me All the Way," "At the Cross," "He Rose from the Dead," "Ten Thousand Angels," and the beginning of the sermon from Reverend Willis Goodwin. Speaking participants include Reverend Willis Goodwin, Esau Jenkins, and unidentified congregants.

Subject

Gullahs--Music;Gullahs--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Spirituals (Songs)--South Carolina--Johns Island;Church music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Children's songs--South Carolina--Johns Island;Games--South Carolina--Johns Island;Sea Islands Creole dialect--South Carolina--Johns Island;Gospel music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Folk music--South Carolina--Johns Island;African Americans--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Charleston County (S.C.)--Race relations;Johns Island (S.C.)--Religious life and customs;Field recording;Zion United Methodist Church (Johns Island, S.C.);Reverend Willis Goodwin;Yurchenco, Henrietta;Johns Island (S.C.)

Keywords

Spirituals, church music, gospel, children's songs, gullahs, creole dialect, Easter Watch

Rights

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Duration

01:04:55