The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former spiritual adviser to President Obama, praises Dr. Wyatt T. Walker’s efforts to keep faith traditions alive through his scholarship on African-American sacred songs.
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His voice didn’t reach the thunderous crescendo for which he is well known. Nor did he use the fiery cadences with which he has stirringly moved worshippers and other audiences for more than four decades.