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The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail . . . and I'd never heard it before in my life.

Source: In The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader, by Clayborne Carson, 1991.
-- Bernice Johnson Reagon, (Oct 4 1942-____), US musician, museum director; She founded the folk-music group, Sweet Honey in the Rock, 1973; curator of National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, 1988-93.

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