Black gospel music traces its roots back to slavery ... unified voices of his choirs. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 26: Kirk Franklin, winner of Best Gospel Performance/Song and Best Gospel ...

ST. LOUIS – The Community Gospel Choir is hosting the Gospel Roots Concert on Sunday, Feb. 23, at Friendly Temple in Black Jack, celebrating Black history through gospel music. The 60-voice ...

The songs the group performs are about one-third Negro spirituals and two-thirds contemporary gospel. The choir tends to perform spiritual works that are passed on through the oral tradition in the ...

We are pleased to announce the launch of Black Joy Archive, which explores how we find joy across the African diaspora. In this first season about gospel choirs, we touch on personal connection to ...

the choir director McDonogh 35, the first public high school established for Black students in New Orleans. Gospel has been an integral part of Jazz Fest since it began in 1970, headlined by ...