Oak Ridge event for "Our American Roots" included members of Oak Valley Baptist, Jewish Congregation of Oak Ridge, and First ...

Black people are spiritual beings, which contributes to our deep connection to gospel music. A 2021 Pew Research survey found that “belief in the divine is close to universal among Black ...

Gospel music, deeply rooted in rich cultural traditions, has always been a powerful medium for spiritual and emotional expression. Among its diverse voices, Black male gospel singers have ...

For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of strength and resilience for Black Americans, sustaining them through the deepest struggles. From the days of slavery, spirituals and hymns ...

It also houses important artifacts like recorded sermons, concert announcements and sheet music, to preserve the history of Black gospel culture. Now, thanks to a new grant, the archive will ...

Prepare to be charmed by the soul-touching voices of black female gospel singers who have left an unforgettable mark on the music industry. These remarkable women have showcased exceptional talent ...

Journalist Cheryl Wills' new book “Isn’t Her Grace Amazing!" details the untold stories of Black women gospel singers overlooked by the history books. When you think of rock ‘n’ roll ...

Lillian Boutté-l’Etienne, the jazz and gospel singer who spent decades in Europe advocating for the music of her native New ...

From the moment Kirk Franklin burst onto the Black gospel music scene in 1992 as the main figurehead of “Kirk Franklin & The Family,” his energetic delivery of lyrics laced with sermons made ...

These are just some of the Black gospel artists shaping the genre with powerful voices and unwavering faith, from legends to rising stars. For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of ...