Gospel

GOSPEL, the latest history series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., digs deep into the origin story of Black spirituality through sermon and song.

Sun, Feb 8 12:00 P.M. The Gospel Train/The Golden Age of Gospel     NHPBS (11.1)

GOSPEL's hour 1 takes viewers north to Chicago, where southern migrants Thomas A.

Sun, Feb 8 1:00 P.M. Golden Age of Gospel     NHPBS (11.1)

Starting in the 40s, GOSPEL's hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel - the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South - which took the Lord's music into the mainstream.

Sun, Feb 8 2:00 P.M. Take The Message Everywhere/Gospel's Second Century     NHPBS (11.1)

In GOSPEL's hour 3, gospel family dynasties dominate the charts while other children of the church use their musical prowess to influence soul music.

Sun, Feb 8 3:00 P.M. Gospel's Second Century     NHPBS (11.1)

Gospel's Platinum Age reflected a new generation embracing secular rhythms to modernize the gospel sound.

Sat, Feb 21 8:00 P.M. The Gospel Train/The Golden Age of Gospel     NH Explore (11.2)

GOSPEL's hour 1 takes viewers north to Chicago, where southern migrants Thomas A.

Sat, Feb 21 9:00 P.M. Golden Age of Gospel     NH Explore (11.2)

Starting in the 40s, GOSPEL's hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel - the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South - which took the Lord's music into the mainstream.

Sat, Feb 21 10:00 P.M. Take The Message Everywhere/Gospel's Second Century     NH Explore (11.2)

In GOSPEL's hour 3, gospel family dynasties dominate the charts while other children of the church use their musical prowess to influence soul music.

Sat, Feb 21 11:00 P.M. Gospel's Second Century     NH Explore (11.2)

Gospel's Platinum Age reflected a new generation embracing secular rhythms to modernize the gospel sound.

Sun, Feb 22 12:00 A.M. The Gospel Train/The Golden Age of Gospel     NH Explore (11.2)

GOSPEL's hour 1 takes viewers north to Chicago, where southern migrants Thomas A.

Sun, Feb 22 1:00 A.M. Golden Age of Gospel     NH Explore (11.2)

Starting in the 40s, GOSPEL's hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel - the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South - which took the Lord's music into the mainstream.

Sun, Feb 22 2:00 A.M. Take The Message Everywhere/Gospel's Second Century     NH Explore (11.2)

In GOSPEL's hour 3, gospel family dynasties dominate the charts while other children of the church use their musical prowess to influence soul music.

Sun, Feb 22 3:00 A.M. Gospel's Second Century     NH Explore (11.2)

Gospel's Platinum Age reflected a new generation embracing secular rhythms to modernize the gospel sound.


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