Sigmond Galloway and Mahalia Jackson had a brief but troubled marriage with instances of abuse and financial disagreements.

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker on his record-setting speech, what he learned as mayor of Newark, and what’s next for him ...

As I considered my “Voices” topic for May’s WUN, my thoughts turned immediately to my mother, Bessie L. Walker Roberts. “Miss ...

His first year in office ... Tyler Perry, the gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, and half a dozen of his congressional colleagues along the way. Printing that answer alone, in full, would take ...

Barnes has been surrounded by music her whole life, but it took a very particular set of circumstances for her to take on her ...

It’s just all different types,” says Mahalia Barnes ... and her younger siblings started performing more formally – first with their father, then as a group called the Tin Lids.

She performed in her first recital at age 6, singing and playing the piano ... The family would listen to artists like Mahalia Jackson, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, Art Blakey and Max Roach. Today ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When Mahalia Jackson sings, Heaven listens ... After we shared our first Mahalia list, y’all came through with the emails, the messages, the comments — “We need more!” ...