Tyajah Response Hello Tyajah, I really enjoyed reading your discussion. I agree that there are several similarities between the way of expression of Africans during slavery and the African Americans during the post-civil war. Son House, a 20th-century artist, is one of the many African Americans who used rhythmic sophistication, improvision, and ‘call and response’ as a way of expression. His performance, “Death Letter Blues,” is a Blues song that applies the elements, ‘call and response’ and rhythmic sophistication as a way of expressing his emotions to his audience. His signature use of his voice and guitar is also one of the main ways to express his emotions to his audience. Fisk jubilee singers are one of the early groups