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If you’ve seen the movie “Selma,” you know that one of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s favorite gospel songs was “Take My Hand, Precious Lord” by Thomas A. Dorsey. The late Mahalia Jackson ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King ...

The 'I Have a Dream' part was suggested by Mahalia Jackson as King neared the end of his 1963 speech at the Lincoln Memorial. As the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday approaches, three mimeographed ...

Martin Luther King Jr ... known figures like Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King, as well as lesser heralded heroes like gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and activist Grace Lee Boggs.

The concert, which kicks off at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19, at Mt. Salem United Methodist Church, will feature the choral works of Elevation, Delaware’s only all-professional diverse vocal arts ...