Follow The Drinking Gourd

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Uploaded by on Feb 24, 2008

American Troubadour, Bill Schustik, sings "Follow The Drinking Gourd", and tells the history of this song that was secretly passed about to lead the slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

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  • Thank You, My ancestors traveled to freedom

  • it is so sad

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  • @searriafalls You spell terribly but talk worse.

  • hey, i played with him :)

  • he sounds like an 65 year old..... he proboly is

  • wtf... i don't remember saving this to my favorites ?

  • This is one of my favourite versions of this song!

  • he sing tarible but talks grate

  • this guy is way too excited

  • @xbeyondlovex still doesnt answer my question..us africans hardly know a thing about this song ontop of that..if you search it all you see is caucasians its a reason for everything and a reason for the question

  • @rrichmondboy Because first of all the white people called "WHITE abolitionist"helped The black People travel to Canada and There singing about Black people in the song about how they suffered from slavery.

  • why all white poeple singing this song anyway? and why are there barely any black vids on this song

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