Mahalia Jackson
Apex!
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson sang Martin Luther King's favorite gospel song in 1968. This was at his funeral.
I know at least one person. Mahalia Jackson. She sang "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" at the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mahalia Jackson
The true treasure of the church is the most holy gospel of the glory and grace of God.
She sang How I Got Over The video on YouTube, from the actual March on Washington, really harsh; i.e, poor quality, probably do to it's age. They just didn't have the recording capability back then. You can do a search for the lyrics to the song. I found them on LyricsKeeper.com. I will not give them here because I am uncertain of the copyright status...
Mahalia Jackson sang Martin Luther King's favorite gospel song in 1968. This was at his funeral.
I know at least one person. Mahalia Jackson. She sang "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" at the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
The true treasure of the church is the most holy gospel of the glory and grace of God.
Marian Monroe sang after his funeral procession.
The background that Martin Luther King came from was quite humble. His father was a minister of the gospel and his mother was a teacher who had been stopped from teaching by virtue of marriage.
The background that Martin Luther King came from was quite humble. His father was a minister of the gospel and his mother was a teacher who had been stopped from teaching by virtue of marriage.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr stated that the civil rights movement lay in two gospels. Those two gospels were the Old Testament and the American creed of freedom.
.Catholic AnswerReward for Martin Luther? I think you've been reading Science Fiction. Martin Luther was a Catholic Friar who broke his vows, left his monastery under his own power - the Catholic Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. As such, she preaches the Gospel and administers the sacraments of Our Blessed Lord, she is not a military government.
Mahalia Jackson, who sang at Dr. King's request, and during his prepared speech she shouted out "tell them about the dream, Martin!" after which he began speaking off-the-cuff about his dream of equality of the races.
Luther taught that salvation is not earned by good deeds but received only as a free gift of God's grace through faith in Jesus as redeemer from sin.