Mahalia Jackson and the black gospel field / by Burford, Mark, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Apollo Records and the Birth of Religious Pop; 6. Mahalia Jackson's Apollo Recordings; 7. Hearing Voices; 8. …”
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Crossing traditions : American popular music in local and global contexts /

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Black resonance : iconic women singers and African American literature / by Lordi, Emily J., 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Black resonance -- Vivid lyricism: Richard Wright and Bessie Smith's blues -- The timbre of sincerity: Mahalia Jackson's gospel sound and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man -- Understatement: James Baldwin, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday -- Haunting: Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" -- Signature voices: Nikki Giovanni, Aretha Franklin, and the Black Arts movement -- Epilogue: "At Last": Etta James, poetry, hip hop.…”
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Educational leadership and music : lessons for tomorrow's school leaders /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 5: The Evolution of a Revolution -- Chapter 6: The Potency of Love and the Power of a Thousand -- Chapter 7: Beyond Ropar Bar -- Chapter 8: Tupac Shakur -- Chapter 9: Insights From the Flow of the Teacha' -- Chapter 10: The Leadership Identity Dilemma -- Chapter 11: The Missed Education -- Chapter 12: Improvisation and Leadership -- Chapter 13: "A Fairy Tale in a Song Is No Message" -- Chapter 14: Bono -- Chapter 15: Kendrick Lamar -- Chapter 16: Jill Scott -- Chapter 17: From "Smooth Operator" to "Young, Gifted, and Black" -- Chapter 18: Faith and Leadership -- Chapter 19: Mahalia Jackson Exemplifies Leadership Through Gospel Music and Negro Spirituals -- Chapter 20: The Making of Matisyahu -- Chapter 21: Interrogating Punishment Through Race, Raptivism, and Youth Leadership of Jasiri X -- Chapter 22: Lessons in Leadership From the "Thunder God" -- Chapter 23: Kirk Franklin -- Chapter 24: Revolution 9 -- Chapter 25: Lessons for School Leaders From Sister Sledge -- Epilogue: "Tell Them About the Dream, Martin".…”
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Works for children and young adults : biographies / by Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

Table of Contents: “…Bland : minstrel composer -- Bert Williams : artist of comedy song -- Bill Robinson : music with the feet -- Leadbelly : the essence of folk song -- Jelly Roll Morton : from ragtime to jazz -- Roland Hayes : famous concert artist -- William Grant Still : distinguished composer -- Bessie Smith : "The Empress of the Blues" -- Duke Ellington: composer and band leader -- Ethel Waters : singer of popular songs -- Louis Armstrong : king of the trumpet players -- Marian Anderson : Metropolitan opera star -- Bennie Benjamin : Broadway song writer -- Mahalia Jackson : singer of gospel songs -- Dean Dixon : symphony conductor -- Lena Horne : singing star of Hollywood -- Famous jazz musicians : Congo Square to Carnegie Hall -- FAMOUS NEGRO HEROES OF AMERICA (1958) : Estaban : discover of Arizona -- Crispus Attucks : martyr for American independence -- Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable : founder of Chicago -- Paul Cuffe : seaman and colonizer -- Gabriel Prosser : freedom seeker -- James P. …”
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Race music : black cultures from bebop to hip-hop / by Ramsey, Guthrie P.

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African American religious history : a documentary witness /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Singing of good tidings and freedom / Mahalia Jackson -- The anatomy of segregation and ground of hope / Howard Thurman -- "Black power" statement, July 31, 166, and "Black theology" statement, June 13, 1969 / National Conference on Black Churchmen -- Black theology and the Black church : where do we go from here? …”
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Minding the South / by Reed, John Shelton

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My diva 65 gay men on the women who inspire them /

Table of Contents: “…/ David Trinidad -- Lucille Ball : flaming redhead / Lawrence Applebaum -- Mahalia Jackson : divine one / Forrest Hamer -- Julia Child : life's ingredients / Bill Fogle -- Billie Holiday : lady day / Alfred Corn -- Edith Piaf : a share of pain / Gregory Woods -- Evita Perón : Santa with a soundtrack / Guillermo Castro -- Grace Paley : O stone! …”
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My diva : 65 gay men on the women who inspire them /

Table of Contents: “…/ David Trinidad -- Lucille Ball: flaming redhead / Lawrence Applebaum -- Mahalia Jackson: divine one / Forrest Hamer -- Julia Child: life's ingredients / Bill Fogle -- Billie Holiday: lady day / Alfred Corn -- Edith Piaf: a share of pain / Gregory Woods -- Evita Perón: Santa with a soundtrack / Guillermo Castro -- Grace Paley: O stone! …”
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The new encyclopedia of Southern culture.

Table of Contents: “…Handy -- Emmylou Harris -- Isaac Hayes -- Will Hays -- Hee Haw -- Faith Hill -- Buddy Holly -- John Lee Hooker -- Lightnin' Hopkins -- Peg Leg Howell -- Mississippi John Hurt -- Mahalia Jackson -- Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Waylon Jennings -- Flaco Jiménez -- Bunk Johnson -- Robert Johnson -- Tommy Johnson -- George Jones -- Janis Joplin -- Scott Joplin -- Louis Jordan -- David "Junior" Kimbrough -- B.B. …”
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The new encyclopedia of Southern culture.

Table of Contents: “…Handy -- Emmylou Harris -- Isaac Hayes -- Will Hays -- Hee Haw -- Faith Hill -- Buddy Holly -- John Lee Hooker -- Lightnin' Hopkins -- Peg Leg Howell -- Mississippi John Hurt -- Mahalia Jackson -- Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Waylon Jennings -- Flaco Jiménez -- Bunk Johnson -- Robert Johnson -- Tommy Johnson -- George Jones -- Janis Joplin -- Scott Joplin -- Louis Jordan -- David "Junior" Kimbrough -- B.B. …”
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