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EXCLUSIVE: R&B recording artist Ledisi (Selma, American Soul) is set to play legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the biopic, Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story. Columbus Short (ABC’s ...

35 to 50 years old, 40 to 50 years old, Black/African American male. Pastor and founder of the Church. Non-judgmental man. Loves his church and family. Talent should be able to sing any of the ...

Writing about issues that comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable is nothing new for playwright and producer LaRaine Duhart. Her latest play, “Repent and Let’s Have Church 2: Aunt Ida ...

Brooks confirmed the news on Monday. Danielle Brooks is officially stepping out of her orange jumpsuit and into a church dress for her next big role. In an Instagram post on Monday, the "Orange Is the ...

Before he wrote and directed films such as “Love Won’t Let Me Wait” and “Lord All Men Can’t Be Dogs,” onetime Detroit Public Schools teacher TJ Hemphill wrote “Perilous Times,” a gospel musical about ...

Destiny's Child are confirmed to perform at the 17th annual Gospel Music Stellar Awards, to be taped Saturday (Jan. 12) at the Atlanta Civic Center and air in syndication through Feb. 10. The group… ...

Jesus, played by Frederik Mayet, encounters his mother in a scene in the Oberammergau Passion Play in Germany, which is running from May 14 to Oct. 2. (Credit: CNS photo/Birgit Gudjonsdottir, ...

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Orange Is the New Black alum Danielle Brooks is set play gospel legend and civil rights activist Mahalia Jackson in Lifetime’s biopic Robin Roberts Presents: The Mahalia Jackson Story. Lifetime has ...

The 27th Chicago Gospel Music Festival – running June 21-24 – will take a new form, with two days unfolding in downtown Chicago and two days on the South Side, where the music first emerged. The ...