Bob Darden has long lamented that black gospel music has been denied its rightful respect as a pillar of American music and civil rights history. Now, the music the Baylor University journalism ...

Almost 20 years after its founding to save a vanishing part of America’s Black gospel recordings, Baylor University’s Black Gospel Archive looks to a future that includes Black preaching, expanding ...

Did you know that the largest register of Black gospel music and preaching in the world is located outside Dallas-Fort Worth? Housed at Baylor University, the Black Gospel Archive is dedicated to ...

outside of Mahalia Jackson and Dorothy Love Coates, who we knew were very involved,” said Robert Darden, an associate professor of journalism at Baylor and a former gospel editor for Billboard ...

A gospel evening at the First Cathedral in Bloomfield on Sunday turned out to be as much gospel preaching as it was gospel singing. The headliner was two-time Grammy nominee Yolanda Adams, who took ...