‘Supper Time’: Irving Berlin’s Searing Song of Mourning
Wall Street Journal
Performed on Broadway by Ethel Waters 90 years ago, the song is an anti-lynching dirge whose lasting power lies in its understatement.
Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.
Wall Street Journal
Performed on Broadway by Ethel Waters 90 years ago, the song is an anti-lynching dirge whose lasting power lies in its understatement.