The song "Motherless Children Have a Hard Time" was recorded by Blind Willie Johnson on December 3, 1927 in Dallas, Texas.

Episode 140: "Motherless Children Have a Hard Time"

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The Black Media Archive is a multi-media collection of African and African-American history, including speeches, archival video, movies, music, and more. It exists as a central resource of Black history in multi-media formats.

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Episode 140: "Motherless Children Have a Hard Time"

Episode 140: "Motherless Children Have a Hard Time"