Alternating between deeply emotional songs and exhilarating numbers legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson performs a variety of spiritual tunes such as Youll Never Walk Alone Highway to Heaven ...

WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES JR” February 13, 2025 9:00 – 11:00 pm Explore the Origin of Black Spirituality Through Sermon and Song ...

Joshua has conducted extensive research on Mahalia Jackson and on the other Gospel luminaries, and has presented seminars on the history of Gospel music to young audiences. He is a proponent of ...

But “Chicago has always been the leader for gospel music,” Robertson says. “You had Albertina Walker, Bessie Griffin, Thomas Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson—all of these people spent time in the ...