Natchez Democrat

African Children’s Choir brings free concert to Natchez’s First Presbyterian Church Feb. 8

African Children’s Choir brings free Feb. 8 concert to Natchez’s First Presbyterian, sharing hymns, African sounds and stories of hope from children ages 9–12.
WUWM

Some white congregations are paying to use hymns written by enslaved African people

As the national reckoning over racism grew over the past few years, many churches put up Black Lives Matter signs. A few are now going a step further and are trying to acknowledge financially the ...
insider.si.edu

Ev'ry time I feel the spirit : 101 best-loved psalms, gospel hymns, and spiritual songs of the African-American church / [compiled and with commentary by] Gwendolin Sims Warren

The Negro spirituals : plantation songs and jubilee songs, 1600-1870 -- The gospel songs : gospel hymns, historical gospel, and traditional songs, songs of Tindley, Dorsey, Campbell, and others, ...
The Digital Universe

BYU professor heads Music Editing Committee, composes hymn for the Church’s new hymnbook

Stephen Jones currently works as a professor in the School of Music at BYU. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in music composition from BYU and a master's and doctorate in music composition from ...
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House Majority Whip Clyburn Testifies on the African American National Hymn

2022-02-04T09:06:01-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/721/20220204091813010_hd.jpgMajority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) and others testify before a House ...