There’s a well-known saying that the most segregated hour in the U.S. is 11 a.m. on Sunday. That aphorism reflects the longstanding reality that 86% of churches lacked meaningful racial diversity as ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled funeral on Saturday (Jan. 24), as family and friends of the composer ...

Vermont ranks second in the nation for both the whitest population and the least religious one. This might seem the unlikeliest of places to hear Black gospel music — a tradition born of slavery, ...

Vanity Fair's cover star Teyana Taylor opens up in her interview with a gospel choir. Hear about her journey of purpose, discipline and perseverance. Director: Claire Buss Director of Photography: ...

Attorney Rabbi Mashabela founded Shynebright Gospel Choir treating gospel music as serious cultural enterprise with excellence. Twelve singers selected from three hundred auditions to create ...

The Choir Room began in May 2022 to create a new opportunity for Nashville community members to sing in a choir and admire gospel music. The nonprofit's ascendant popularity on social media and among ...

After two years of silence, the voices of the the Amherst Area Gospel Choir will rise again. On Saturday, Dec. 13, the group will present the Black Gospel Christmas Story at the Wesley Methodist ...

Few ensembles embody the intertwining of artistry and political memory as fully as the Soweto Gospel Choir. Emerging in a country still reckoning with the psychological scars of apartheid, the group ...

Fayetteville native and traveling troubadour Sean Harrison launched Songwright - Dickson St., a songwriter series that kicked off last week at Roger's Rec on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. In an ...

Growing up, one of my best friends was first generation American after his parents migrated from Taiwan. I could always tell when my friend was in trouble because his mom would start talking to him in ...

MUNCIE, IN — Ball State University will welcome the Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir to Emens Auditorium for a free performance at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3. Tickets are available at ...