Samford History Students Discover Faith, Community Through Sacred Harp Tradition
May 05, 2026
May 05, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, May 5 -- Samford University issued the following news release:
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Samford History Students Discover Faith, Community Through Sacred Harp Tradition
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This semester, Samford history students taking Oral History: Family, Faith, Folklore and Food, taught by professor of history Jonathan Bass, stepped into a living tradition that has shaped Southern culture for generations: Sacred Harp singing.
For many, the exp . . .
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Samford History Students Discover Faith, Community Through Sacred Harp Tradition
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This semester, Samford history students taking Oral History: Family, Faith, Folklore and Food, taught by professor of history Jonathan Bass, stepped into a living tradition that has shaped Southern culture for generations: Sacred Harp singing.
For many, the exp . . .
