SILKROAD | The Story of "Swannanoa Tunnel"
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SILKROAD | The Story of "Swannanoa Tunnel"
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Honoring the past and present of Swannanoa, NC. American Railroad carries the voices of those who built the Swannanoa Tunnel—stories of resilience and sacrifice that are all the more poignant now, as the Swannanoa community faces the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Please join us in supporting relief efforts for those affected. Visit the link in our bio for ways to help. (please add a couple of links from below to linktree) 📍 Howard Gilman Opera House 📅 Nov 23 🎟️ Link in bio for tickets Appa
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Honoring the past and present of Swannanoa, NC. American Railroad carries the voices of those who built the Swannanoa Tunnel—stories of resilience and sacrifice that are all the more poignant now, as the Swannanoa community faces the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Please join us in supporting relief efforts for those affected. Visit the link in our bio for ways to help. (please add a couple of links from below to linktree) 📍 Howard Gilman Opera House 📅 Nov 23 🎟️ Link in bio for tickets Appa
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The Appalachian folk song “Swannanoa Tunnel” is a cornerstone of Silkroad's American Railroad project. Born out of the work of unpaid and mistreated Black convict railroad workers, its origins have been largely lost as it became known as a white bluegrass standard. While filming season 2 of #MyMusicPBS, we took a deeper look into the story of “Swannanoa Tunnel,” from its origins to its erasure to its inclusion on the American Railroad tour. Watch the full video on Silkroad’s YouTube channel or a
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