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Sigmond Galloway and Mahalia Jackson had a brief but troubled marriage with instances of abuse and financial disagreements.
Listen to the lyrics of "Somebody Prayed For Me" by Dorothy Norwood, a touching gospel song about the power of prayer and ...
Here's everything you need to know about Daze Between New Orleans 2025 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater this Tuesday and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Mahalia Jackson sings, Heaven listens ... And how could we not answer that call? So here we are, family — lifting up 10 more songs from the Queen of Gospel that might ...
As I considered my “Voices” topic for May’s WUN, my thoughts turned immediately to my mother, Bessie L. Walker Roberts. “Miss ...
He was the only professional musician to come from any part of my ancestry." - Grace Potter "It's one of the most challenging vocal songs to sing. That's why so many people botch it pretty darn good.
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival each spring is known for hosting some of the world’s most famous jazz, funk and ...
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5 Pioneering Women in Music
The talents, experiences, and storied backgrounds of women have played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of modern ...
MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech reflects the importance of a Black community coming together around an agenda uniting civil ...
Tank and the Bangas head into the 2025 New Orleans Jazz Fest on a roll; they're featured on the official poster and won their ...
One of the most stirring scenes in Questlove’s documentary about the 1969 Harlem Music Festival, Summer of Soul, features an elder Mahalia Jackson together with an ... like I had a new family,” she ...