Grammy Award-winning vocalist, historian adn veteran of the civil rights movement Bernice Johnson Reagon delivered the keynote speech for Emory's 21st annual King Week celebration.
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Power of Song drives Reagon keynote
We'll stand the storm. Oh! Stand the storm! It won't be long. We'll anchor by and by.
Bernice Johnson Reagon quietly sang the words of spiritual, "We'll stand the Storm," as soon as she stepped to the microphone Tuesday night, Jan. 18, in Cannon Chapel to deliver the keynote speech for Emory's 21st annual King Week celebration.
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