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The instant New York Times bestseller and companion book to the PBS series. “Absolutely brilliant . . . A necessary and moving work.” —Eddie S. Glaude, Jr
Singing in My Soul
Language: en
Pages: 207
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Black gospel music grew from obscure nineteenth-century beginnings to become the leading style of sacred music in black American communities after World War II.
Cleveland's Gospel Music
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Pages: 134
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The Social Gospel in Black and White
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Authors: Ralph E. Luker
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In a major revision of accepted wisdom, this book, originally published by UNC Press in 1991, demonstrates that American social Christianity played an important