The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

David Vinopal, All Music Guide Photo by Bruce Roberts ... other Southern grassroots forms such as Cajun, cowboy, gospel (African- and European-American), and country blues also began to ...

A gospel superstar, Sister Rosetta Tharpe (March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) combined traditional gospel music with virtuoso guitar solos ... 32c Rosetta Tharpe single National Museum of African ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Gospel music is known as a source of inspiration on Sundays at church. Did you know the roots of this genre run deeper than that? It was the main soundtrack that played out ...

Dr. Claudrena N. Harold will trace the evolution of gospel music while considering how it has responded to pressing social ...

The renowned Fisk University Choir will perform African American gospel and other sacred music in Evanston for the 16th time ...

This student-based group's repertoire includes the breadth of musical expression in the black worship experience—spirituals, traditional gospel, contemporary gospel, as well as music of the ...

The influence of African music is widespread. Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the historic movement of African slaves to the Americas. Millions of ...

The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is set to hold its inaugural ... musical genres and styles-among them blues, jazz, gospel, hip-hop and R&B-that have been created, inspired ...

Research and Teaching Interests: Gospel Choir Clinician, Gospel Keyboard Improvisation, Solo Hammond B-3, Saxophone, Clarinet, African American Music/Gospel, Sacred Music and Piano Performer. Reginald ...

Opened in 2021, the museum aims to educate visitors on the influence of African American people on more than 50 genres of popular music, including jazz, gospel and hip-hop. Each of the museum's ...