McIntosh County Shouters

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The McIntosh County Shouters, seen here performing at National Folk Festival, Wolf Trap Farm, Virginia, have helped preserve the southeastern ring shout, one of the oldest African American performance traditions in the country. 

Courtesy of Margo Rosenbaum

McIntosh County Shouters

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