Thursday, February 19, 2009

First Lady's History Lesson Ends with Sweet Honey in The Rock Performance

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2009/02/18/first_lady_guides_district_chi.html

The article ends with:

After Mrs. Obama spoke, the group Sweet Honey in the Rock took the stage, singing "This Little Light of mine. I'm going to let it shine."

They too shared lessons of African American History with the students.They sang a "Ballad of Harry T. Moore," a civil rights activist whose home was bombed.

They also sang: "All I have to do;" "Education is the Key;" "Do What the Spirit Says to Do;" "When I Grow up;" "Young and Positive" ; "I Like That Way."

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