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    Mahalia Jackson (/məˈheɪliə/ mə-HAY-lee-ə; born Mahala Jackson; October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, widely considered one...
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    Mahalia Jackson (1911 – 1972) was the preeminent gospel singer of the 20th century, her career spanning from about 1931 to 1971. She began singing in...
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  • Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story is an American biographical musical drama film directed by Denise Dowse (in her directing debut as well as her...
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    The Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts is a theater located in Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was named after gospel singer...
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  • executive-produced by Robin Roberts. It stars Danielle Brooks as gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. Jason Dirden, Olivia Washington, Rob Demery and Joaquina Kalukango...
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    Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he...
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  • Take My Hand, Precious Lord (category Mahalia Jackson songs)
    Luther King Jr.'s favorite song, and he often invited gospel singer Mahalia Jackson to sing it at civil rights rallies to inspire crowds; at his request...
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    on 22 May 1981, Barnes was named after United States gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson. When she was eight, Barnes joined younger siblings Eliza-Jane 'E.J...
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  • Singers CeCe Winans Mahalia Jackson Kirk Franklin Donnie McClurkin Yolanda Adams Mary Mary Trin-i-tee 5:7 Shirley Caesar Mahalia Jackson The Edwin Hawkins...
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    2021, she played gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the made-for-television biographical film Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia, for which she was nominated...
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    their performances. Kohner won the Globe award. Gospel music star Mahalia Jackson appears as a church choir soloist. In 2015, the United States Library...
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    actress. She portrayed gospel icon Mahalia Jackson in the films Selma (2014) and Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022). Other roles include a...
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  • in the 20th century worked or trained with Dorsey: Sallie Martin, Mahalia Jackson, Roberta Martin, and James Cleveland, among others. Author Anthony...
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    Monique. "First Look At Ledisi As Mahalia Jackson And Columbus Short As MLK Jr. In 'Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story'". Shadow and Act. Retrieved...
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  • and actress Mahalia Cassidy (born 1995), Australian netball player Mahalia Jackson (1911–1972), American gospel singer This page or section lists people...
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    through singing them 'cause they're telling their experiences. Mahalia Jackson Mahalia Jackson's 1947 version received significant radio airplay, and as her...
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  • You'll Never Walk Alone (category Mahalia Jackson songs)
    "You'll Never Walk Alone" is a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel. In the second act of the musical, Nettie Fowler, the cousin...
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    Dixie Hummingbirds. In 1946, Tharpe saw Marie Knight perform at a Mahalia Jackson concert in New York. Tharpe recognized a special talent in Knight....
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    & Gospels: A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson, was recorded with keyboardist Lucky Peterson. The recording honors Mahalia Jackson, a close family friend and...
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    The Monkey's Paw (2013), Walk. Ride. Rodeo. (2019), Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022), and Camp Hideout (2023). In 2010, Bleu played Usnavi...
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    gospel performers such as Brother Joe May, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Mahalia Jackson, and Marion Williams. May, a singing evangelist who was known as "the...
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    January 14, 2010.[citation needed] Mystikal headlined a concert at the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts on Mardi Gras, February 16, 2010. Mystikal's...
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  • theme song "Come On Children, Let's Sing", a gospel song, sung by Mahalia Jackson. Songs featured in the series include: Episode 1 The Zion Travelers...
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  • Go Tell It on the Mountain (song) (category Mahalia Jackson songs)
    "Go Tell It on the Mountain" is an African-American spiritual song and Christmas carol which was likely derived from the oral tradition, but was originally...
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    improvised peroration on the theme "I have a dream", prompted by Mahalia Jackson's cry: "Tell them about the dream, Martin!" In this part of the speech...
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    Adam Clayton Powell, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Roy Wilkins. Mahalia Jackson performed. The 1963 march was part of the rapidly expanding Civil Rights...
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    10, 2010, during their 35th-anniversary performance at New Orleans' Mahalia Jackson Theater, Zebra was inducted into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame and...
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  • after their marriage. Barbara was a gifted pianist and, according to Mahalia Jackson, one of the finest gospel singers in the country. Though her primary...
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  • Franklin publicly at Atlanta's Regency Hyatt House Hotel. Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson said the Regency incident was not the first in which White was violent...
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    birthday. Several women, including Aretha's grandmother, Rachel, and Mahalia Jackson, took turns helping with the children at the Franklin home. During...
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