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Wikipedia article'Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison' is a 1966 American film directed by Toshi Seeger, a specialist in films focusing on folk music. The film explores inmates in the U.S. state of Texas as they chop down trees while singing songs derived from those used by African American slaves, such as field hollers. 'Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison' has been archived and preserved by the Library of Congress. The complete film is streaming on Folkstreams. See also*List of American films of 1966 ReferencesCategory:1966 films Category:1960s English-language films Category:African-American films Category:1966 documentary films Category:American documentary films Category:Documentary films about music and musicians Category:Documentary films about African Americans Category:Documentary films about incarceration in the United States Category:Films shot in Texas Category:American short documentary films Category:African-American history of Texas Category:1960s American films | |
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