The evolution of black gospel music
With Sisaundra
The evolution of black gospel music
With Sisaundra
The Evolution of Black Gospel Music
1700 - 1865
1865 - 1925
1865 - 1925
During slavery, workers were allowed to sing songs during their working time and during the Underground Railroad the songs helped slaves to run to freedom.
1865 - 1925
1865 - 1925
1865 - 1925
Apparition Church of God in Christ (COGIC) with deep influence of African traditions such as shouts, hand clapping, foot-stomping and jubilee songs.
1925 - 1985
1865 - 1925
1925 - 1985
During the Black Renaissance, songs were put forward and started to be inspired by bible verses and daily life events, giving birth to a new type of Christian songs.