Latest Episodes
GOSPEL’s hour 4 explores how gospel and preaching achieved platinum-selling success.
In GOSPEL’s hour 3, gospel goes mainstream, taking the good news everywhere.
GOSPEL’s hour 2 traces the Golden Age of Gospel from the Lord’s music to the mainstream.
Extras
Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. visits the Hampton University Ministers' Conference.
Mahalia Jackson recorded on a major label for the first time in 1937, to mixed reviews.
Thomas Dorsey co-founds the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses in 1933.
Rev. Franklin recorded more than 70 albums of sermons
Rev. Dwight Andrews discusses C.L. Franklin and what Black preaching is.
The success of "Move on Up a Little Higher proved that Gospel could be profitable.
The legendary Mahalia Jackson provided the soundtrack for the Civil Rights Movement.
Twinkie Clark performs two of her gospel compositions for Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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