African American religious folk songs known as spirituals were born out of hopes and sorrows of generations of enslaved Africans. We talk with the host of WPR’s “The Road To Higher Ground” about the rich legacy of spirituals in American music history.Read more
Dan Robinson is the host and producer of "Simply Folk.” Robinson has been a professional musician in the upper Midwest for over 20 years. His background also includes experience as a public speaker, concert presenter and event producer. Before joining WPR, Robinson’s career has included higher education, local government, music...Read more