No More Auction Block
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"No More Auction Block" is a traditional African American spiritual and protest song lamenting slavery and freedom from bondage, later influencing civil rights-era music and artists like Bob Dylan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| No More Auction Block canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American spiritual
ⓘ
protest song ⓘ traditional song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Many Thousands Gone ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
abolitionism
ⓘ
American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form:
civil rights movement
|
| hasCulturalContext |
African American history
ⓘ
United States slavery era ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
protest music
ⓘ
spiritual ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emancipation
ⓘ
freedom from bondage ⓘ resistance ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| hasUnknownAuthor | true ⓘ |
| influenced | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| influencedWork |
Blowin' in the Wind
ⓘ
civil rights-era protest songs ⓘ |
| isTraditional | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
ending slave auctions
ⓘ
hope for liberation ⓘ suffering of enslaved people ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
African American communities
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| performedBy |
Bob Dylan
ⓘ
Odetta ⓘ Paul Robeson ⓘ various folk revival artists ⓘ |
| usedIn | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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