Mahalia Jackson

Every now and then, a voice can matter. Mahalia Jackson had one of them.

Known around the world as the “Queen of Gospel,” Jackson used her powerful voice to work in the Civil Rights Movement. Starting in the 1950s, she traveled with Rev. Martin...

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The post “Tell Them About the Dream”: How Gospel Singer Mahalia Jackson Inspired Martin Luther King Jr. to Speak From the Heart first appeared on Everything Zoomer

The post “Tell Them About the Dream”: How Gospel Singer Mahalia Jackson Inspired Martin Luther King Jr. to Speak From the Heart appeared first on Everything Zoomer.