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February 17: Thomas A. Dorsey 3 min read

African-American history
Black History Month
Gospel

February 17: Thomas A. Dorsey

Ronald Bunn 12 months ago

A Daily Journey Through Black History Month The Father of Gospel Music Story Thomas A. Dorsey, often called the “Father of Gospel Music,” revolutionized religious... Read More

(Left to right, per Getty Image crediting): Ed Pollack, Albert Wynn, Thomas A. Dorsey, Ma Rainey, Dave Nelson, and Gabriel Washington in 1923 -- A Legacy of Inspiration — It's Called Gospel Music!

A Legacy of Inspiration — It’s Called Gospel Music! 8 min read

African-American history
Gospel
Music

A Legacy of Inspiration — It’s Called Gospel Music!

Ron Scott 4 years ago

When most people think of gospel music, the Black church immediately comes to mind — deacons and sisters shouting and animated pastors asking for Amens.... Read More

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February 17: Thomas A. Dorsey

A Legacy of Inspiration — It’s Called Gospel Music!

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