Latest Episodes
In GOSPEL’s hour 3, gospel goes mainstream, taking the good news everywhere.
GOSPEL’s hour 4 explores how gospel and preaching achieved platinum-selling success.
GOSPEL’s hour 2 traces the Golden Age of Gospel from the Lord’s music to the mainstream.
Extras
Rev. Dwight Andrews discusses C.L. Franklin and what Black preaching is.
Rev. Franklin recorded more than 70 albums of sermons
Thomas Dorsey co-founds the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses in 1933.
Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. visits the Hampton University Ministers' Conference.
How do you spread the gospel to young black millennials motivated by digital activism?
Twinkie Clark performs two of her gospel compositions for Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Mahalia provided the soundtrack and MLK gave the sermon for the 1963 March on Washington.
Shirley Caesar's 1988 album Live in Chicago features the song "Hold My Mule."
A month after the March on Washington, four little girls were murdered at a Sunday School.
The legendary Mahalia Jackson provided the soundtrack for the Civil Rights Movement.