Mahalia Jackson’s voice still carries the power to move mountains and mend hearts. Her music reminds us that no matter what trials we face, there is always hope, always grace, and always a reason to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This marks the third time we’ve found ourselves returning to the music and ministry of the great Mahalia Jackson—and honestly, it still feels like we’ve only scratched the surface.

Mahalia Jackson didn't start out with aspirations of becoming the queen of gospel music. She was listening to blues in her earliest days, specifically the songs of Bessie Smith, the empress of the ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Apr. 26, 1971. It is republished unedited in its original form. Tokyo — Modern soul music is the “same old hash warmed over,” says ...

In the middle of the 20th century, Mahalia Jackson fought racism and bigotry through the power of her sacred voice: A gift that allowed her to reign as the Queen of Gospel Music. Now, Robin Roberts ...

MAHALIA, features music by various gospel composers, hymns, and spirituals made famous by Mahalia Jackson. Mahalia is a joyous celebration of the life and music of the world's greatest gospel singer: ...

On April 3, the GRAMMY-winning Kronos Quartet will release Glorious Mahalia via Smithsonian Folkways, a new album honoring the life, voice, and activism of New Orleans–born gospel legend Mahalia ...

Broadway in the H.O.O.D is excited to usher in Black History Month with a hand clappin, foot stompin Hallelujah good time! Join Baby Mahalia, Mrs. Charity Tina Leeper and the Las Vegas Combined Choir ...

Mahalia Jackson came from humble New Orleans beginnings. Her 13 family members shared a three-room house in Uptown. But she went on to achieve international fame as one of the greatest gospel singers ...