SET IN THE 18OO'S, "THE STORY OF JUBILEE" IS THE EPIC TALE OF THE BACK STORIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ORIGINAL FISK JUBILEE SINGERS AND THEIR MUSIC TEACHER, PROFESSOR GEORGE WHITE.THOMAS RUTLING WAS SEPARATED FROM HIS MOTHER AT A SLAVE SALE AT THE AGE OF 3. HOWEVER, THE MASTER'S DAUGHTER WAS ALLOWED TO BECOME THOMAS' CARETAKER. THEREFORE, HE AND TWO OF HIS SIBLINGS WERE RAISED BY THIS MISTRESS AND TAUGHT TO READ. BECAUSE HE COULD READ, AT THE...
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