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Booker T. Washington: “I believe there is no part of the service more truly spiritual, more elevating.”

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I believe there is no part of the service more truly spiritual, more elevating.
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Booker T. Washington

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Washington believes that the spiritual aspect of singing is profoundly uplifting.

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