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“There is no true American music but the wild sweet melodies of the Negro slave …” W.E.B. DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk, 1903. Though he recognized their revolutionary undercurrent, DuBois (1868-1963), the brilliant, still influential Black sociologist, poignantly called American spirituals the “Sorrow Songs.”
“Life and Limb: Works by Matt Sesow” runs through Dec. 18 at the Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries at Old Dominion University in Norfolk. It includes original pieces by Jean-Michel Basquiat.