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1. www.kcentv.com › article › newsHow gospel music has influenced African American culture ...

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   Feb 10, 2020 · WACO, Texas — In honor of Black History Month, 6 News took a deep dive into black gospel music and how it has influenced the lives and culture of African Americans. The word "gospel"...

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   African American Gospel music is a form of euphoric, rhythmic, spiritual music rooted in the solo and responsive church singing of the African American South. Its development coincided with -- and is germane to -- the development of rhythm and blues.

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   What is black gospel music?

   • WACO, Texas — In honor of Black History Month, 6 News took a deep dive into black gospel music and how it has influenced the lives and culture of African Americans. The word "gospel" means, "good news." The term was first used by white churchgoers, but in 1921 an African American book of hymnals called "The Gospel Pearls" was published.

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   Does gospel music influence African American music?

   • The article below, written for BlackPast.org by Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., describes the role of gospel music in influencing almost all other African American musical genres and in turn impacting all American music. Professor Gates has published numerous books and produced and hosted an array of documentary films.

   Harmony In Transition: The Symbiotic Evolution of Gospel Music - Black…

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   What is black gospel music & preaching?

   • Black gospel music and preaching is one of constant movement, threading African American culture together and encapsulating the essence of faith, resilience, and community. In the first half of the twentieth century, the Great Migration (1910-1970) marked a colossal demographic shift within the United States.

   Harmony In Transition: The Symbiotic Evolution of Gospel Music - Black…

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   What is a gospel song?

   • It is often considered the sacred root of several American pop music genres. Thomas A. Dorsey (the “father of gospel music”) coined the term in Chicago in 1921. Dorsey used the term gospel song to differentiate his music from “gospel hymns,” a term often used among African American hymn writers of the early 20th century.

   Gospel Music - African American Studies - Oxford Bibliographies

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4. www.blackpast.org › african-american-historyHarmony In Transition: The Symbiotic Evolution of Gospel Music

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   Apr 9, 2024 · The article below, written for BlackPast.org by Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., describes the role of gospel music in influencing almost all other African American musical genres and in turn impacting all American music.

5. www.brown.edu › news › 2022/01/13How gospel music helped power the Civil Rights Movement

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   Jan 13, 2022 · How gospel music helped power the Civil Rights Movement. Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Charrise Barron, an assistant professor at Brown, discussed the long relationship between Black American music and social justice movements throughout history.

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   Feb 4, 2021 · Gospel music carries with it a union of the spirituality of those enslaved and the truth of our existence in this land. Black people have used music and singing to tell the story of hope amid pain, promise amid peril, and immovable faith amid adversity.

7. www.rochester.edu › newscenter › gospel-music-blackIs gospel music losing its Black roots? - University of Rochester

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   Nov 15, 2022 · November 15, 2022. Gospel music “has traditionally articulated the existential concerns of the African American community,” writes musicologist and gospel music expert Cory Hunter. Groups like the Freedom Singers, formed in Albany, Georgia, in 1962, drew on the gospel tradition to inspire work toward social justice.

8. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentGospel Music - African American Studies - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Aug 23, 2017 · Gospel music (also known as “black gospel music” or “African American gospel music”) is a sacred music genre that emerged in the 1920s out of a confluence of sacred hymns, spirituals, shouts, jubilee quartet songs, and black devotional songs with noticeable blues and jazz rhythmic and harmonic influences.