The Man with the Million Dollar Voice
Season 1
In 1954, Reverend Franklin recorded his popular sermon “The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest.”
AIR DATE 2/14/21
Jennifer Hudson On the Power of Church
The Church as a Place of Refuge
Prathia Hall’s Inspires MLK’s “I Have A Dream"
The Black Church Bridges the Divide Through Music
A Church That Is Welcoming to All
First Black Run Institutions
Fisk Minstrel Show
Rutha Mae Harris’ Music Impact on the Civil Right Movement
The History Of Black Religion in America
The Rebuilding of the Emanuel A.M.E Church
HBCUs Did the Work of God Through Education
Al Sharpton Speaks on the Importance of the Black Church
The Black Church Resists the Changing Culture
The Popularity of Religious Race Records
The Man with the Million Dollar Voice
About Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
Retrace the 400-year-old-story of the Black church in America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring its role as the site of African American organizing, resilience, autonomy, freedom and solidarity.
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