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GOSPEL’s hour 4 explores how gospel and preaching achieved platinum-selling success.
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In GOSPEL’s hour 3, gospel goes mainstream, taking the good news everywhere.
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GOSPEL’s hour 2 traces the Golden Age of Gospel from the Lord’s music to the mainstream.
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GOSPEL’s hour 1 follows the sonic influences of blues and jazz music.
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Twinkie Clark performs two of her gospel compositions for Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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How do you spread the gospel to young black millennials motivated by digital activism?
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Mahalia provided the soundtrack and MLK gave the sermon for the 1963 March on Washington.
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A month after the March on Washington, four little girls were murdered at a Sunday School.
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Shirley Caesar's 1988 album Live in Chicago features the song "Hold My Mule."
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Andre Crouch brought the gospel sound to the music of Michael Jackson and Madonna.
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GOSPEL explores Black spirituality in sermon and song.
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GOSPEL explores Black spirituality in sermon and song.
