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...Garry Seabron The Jackson Bible Universal Selected Gospel Songs A Review Garry Seabron The Jackson Bible Universal Selected Gospel Songs was the industrious effort of Elder H. C. Jackson, President and Dean of the Bible school he apparently founded, the Jackson Bible Universal Incorporated...

...Michael Eric Dyson Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 A Poslmodem Alro· American Secular Spirilu alily: Michael Jackson Michael Eric Dyson [Michael fackson] will not swiftly be forgiven for having turned so many tables, for he damn sure grabbed the brass ring, and the man who...

...Jon Michael Spencer Jules Schwerin . Got to Tell It: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel . New York : Oxford University Press , 1992 . 204 pp. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 136 Black Sacred Music Jules Schwerin. Got to Tell It: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel...

...H. C. Jackson 66 The Path of the Christian God had to have a mortal; the record of God Showed that Job was a perfect and upright man, None in earth like him. God had to have a man, And He selected Job. Chorus The path of the Christian was made perfect Through Job's suffering, making a mortal...

...H. C. Jackson Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 60 The Crown of Life Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; For when he is tried, he shall receive the Crown of Life. Although you may be burdened, although you may get tired, But just keep on traveling, for the way is right...

...H. C. Jackson Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 44 Jesus Is Healing Today Chorus Oh, Jesus is healing, Jesus is healing, I feel the kingdom coming; Oh, Jesus is healing, Jesus is healing, I feel the kingdom coming. 1 Stretch out your hand, I feel the kingdom coming; Stretch out...

...Irene V. Jackson-Brown Walter F. Pitts , Jr. Old Ship of Zion: The Afro-Baptist Ritual in the African Diaspora . New York : Oxford University Press , 1993 . 199 pp. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Book Reviews 113 Walter F. Pitts, Jr. Old Ship of Zion: The Afro...

...Irene V. Jackson-Brown Tom Rankin . Sacred Space: Photographs from the Mississippi Delta . Jackson : University Press of Mississippi , 1993 . 84 pp. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 116 Black Sacred Music down or dispensed with momentarily. In terms of women...

... song-the type of singing demonstrated by the late Mahalia Jackson-the singer exists as an icon, which is to say that the black singer displays an iconic movement in which the Spirit of Christ issues a comforting and healing response to human suffering. I also maintain that this healing response...

... rap; the other, while not exclusively rap, employs the rap style. The first piece is by a rapper who goes by the name Sister Souljah. The other piece is by Michael Jackson. Sister Souljah sees the past and the present existential situation of African American people and projects what is hopefully...

... to compare her work to a music video that addresses gender and race issues in a way that is perhaps more typical. "The Way You Make Me Feel" features Michael Jackson and a few black male peers accosting a black woman on an inner city street to a driving dance beat. She has a "Julia Roberts" look: vaguely...

... and early seventies-with the phenomenal success of over 75 percent of its records reaching the Top Ten rhythm-and-blues tune charts in the mid-sixties. The musical genius of Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, and Lionel Richie; the writing talents of Smokey Robinson, Nicholas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Norman...

... if one were to truly discover that in general Negro music did come from the white man's songs. It should be noted that only recently has George Pullen Jackson come forth with the volume White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands, a collection that comes more than a half century later than the first volume...

..., their names are Richard Allen, Joshua McCarter Simpson, Charles Price Jones, Charles Harrison Mason, F. M. Hamilton, Lucius H. Holse y, George Patterson McKinney, Sarah Collins Fernandis, John Howardton Smith, Mary L. Tate, Mary F. L. Keith , H. C. Jackson, S. R. Chambers, and Robert Nathaniel Dett. Richard...

... of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A. in its home town of Jackson, Mississippi, and Yes, Lord!, the hymnal of the Church of God in Christ, published in 1982 by its publishing board in the church's home town of Memphis. Because it has recently gone out of print, the collection has not yet secured a copy of the present...

... the progress, the patience, the bravery, and the daredevilry of the human race. Strolling about the college yard listening to the fine-spirited conversation, the beautiful laughter, the greeting-all create a human symphony that seems to catch up the full sweep in the folkloric score. For instance, Sam Jackson...

... in the mercy of God showed me then. Its very memory elates and refreshes. Early in 1895 I accepted a call to Mt. Helm Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi. I had been called there twice previously, in 1893 after a revival and in 1894. This time I went, and it was there that my largest and greatest work...

.... Kerr (April 6, 1977), Wendell Whalum (October 20, 1981), and Betty Jackson King (October 10, 1984). In his letter to Billups, Clarence Cameron White said: "I am pleased to know that you are interested in a production of "Ouanga." I have always felt that St. Louis would be an ideal place...

... York have wonderful gospel singers who can take a song and tum it every way but loose. Georgia Peach is one, Mahalia Jackson another. Also Roberta Martin, Sallie Martin, or the blind Princess Steward can move your soul. Chicago's Rev. Cobb is a great showman with marvelous music behind him. And New...

...," 285 "I'll Be Doggone," 225 Impressions, 206-17 "I'm So Proud," 209-10 "I'm the Black Ace," 62 "Inner City Blues," 226 Intellectual Hoodlum, 266 304 Index Invisible Man, 109 Isley Brothers, 287, 290 "It's a Man's World," 287 Jackson, Alexander, 144 Jackson 51 285, 290 Jackson, Lil' Son, 126 Jackson...