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John Wesley Work Jr. Grave

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Publisher: Go Tell It on the Mountain   The fact that we sing “Go Tell It on the Mountain” every Christmas is really a credit to the tenacity of John Wesley Work Jr., a former professor of Latin, Greek, and History at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. In fact, C. Michael Hawn says bluntly: “’Go, tell it on the mountain’ Read more...
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B. B. McKinney Grave

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Author: Wherever He Leads, I’ll Go   “The radiant and gentle life of B. B. McKinney exemplified his Christianity as he lived and walked among men. As one of our foremost and very meaningful song writers and singers, he was always so modest, never wanting any credit for his ability, but just ever trying to use the talent God had Read more...
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John Wesley Work Jr. Grave

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Hymn History: Go Tell It on the Mountain & Publisher: John Wesley Work Jr. “”The reason why the Negro songs are so full of scripture, quoted and implied, is that for centuries the Bible was the only book he was allowed to ‘study,’ and it consumed all his time and attention.” (John Wesley Work II)   The Origin of the Read more...