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Gospel

★ 0.0 (0 votes) | 2024 | 1h 0m
Documentary
Overview

Dig deep into the origin story of Black gospel music, coming out of slavery, blending with the blues tradition, and soaring to new heights during the Great Migration. From Mahalia to Kirk Franklin, in the last century, gospel music has become the dominant form of African American religious expression and provided a soundtrack of healing and uplift to those at the front lines of protest and change.

Details
  • Status Returning Series
  • First Air Date February 12, 2024
  • Last Air Date February 14, 2024
  • Seasons 1
  • Episodes 4
  • Networks PBS

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Season 1
Season 1

4 episodes • 2024

From acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Gospel explores Black spirituality in sermon and song. From the blues to hip-hop, African Americans have been the driving force of sonic innovation for over a century.

Videos

GOSPEL Official Trailer | PBS | Henry Louis Gates Jr.
GOSPEL Official Trailer | PBS | Henry Louis Gates Jr.