{"id":131104,"date":"2024-09-11T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=131104"},"modified":"2024-09-11T07:05:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T11:05:38","slug":"a-prayer-for-the-feast-day-of-harry-thacker-burleigh-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=131104","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for the Feast Day of Harry Thacker Burleigh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>God, our strong deliverer: We bless thy Name for the grace given to Harry Thacker Burleigh, who didst lift up in song the struggles of thy people. Let that Spirit of love which spurred him draw us and thy whole Church to raise our distinct voices into one great harmony of praise; through the same Jesus Christ, who with thee and the Holy Spirit liveth and reigneth, one God, now and for ever. Amen.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Harry T. Burleigh (b. 1886) was a pioneering composer, singer &amp; leader in New York\u2019s \u201ccultural &amp; political environment well before the Harlem Renaissance.\u201d He introduced Dvo\u0159\u00e1k to African American music &amp; \u201cled the way for both Black &amp; white composers\u2026in the early 20th century.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DtZ9tRYSAR\">pic.twitter.com\/DtZ9tRYSAR<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ChristinaProenzaColes (@ProenzaColes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProenzaColes\/status\/1821520932256588074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God, our strong deliverer: We bless thy Name for the grace given to Harry Thacker Burleigh, who didst lift up in song the struggles of thy people. Let that Spirit of love which spurred him draw us and thy whole<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=131104\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186,183,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-history","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131104"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131112,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131104\/revisions\/131112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}