The Importance of Gospel Music in American History
The Importance of Gospel Music in American History
In 2022, there are numerous musical genres. This collection focuses on one musical genre, Gospel. How did it come into being? How has it influenced American history? We will study these issues through multiple examples. By knowing Gospel, it is possible to learn both musical and historical perspectives. This collection is containing images and videos. The audience is professors, classmates, and people who are interested in the Gospel and the history of black slaves.
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García, Omar. “‘How I Got over’ by Mahalia Jackson, at MLK's Civil Rights Campaign (Washington, 1963).” YouTube, 9 June 2015, youtu.be/t9iQUIwAgus.
Kimball, Jill. “How Gospel Music Helped Power the Civil Rights Movement.” Brown University, 13 Apr. 2022, www.brown.edu/news/2022-01-13/barron.
Macke, Johnni. “'Sister Act' Cast: Where Are They Now?” Us Weekly, 6 Feb. 2022, www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/sister-act-cast-where-are-they-now/.
“Mahalia Jackson, Gospel Singer Born.” African American Registry, 26 Oct. 2021, aaregistry.org/story/mahalia-jackson-gospels-main-lady/.
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