Billy Graham’s 1957 New York crusade: sixteen weeks at Madison Square Garden
In 1957, Billy Graham held a crusade in New York that ran for sixteen weeks, filling Madison Square Garden night after night and drawing a huge…
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Martin Luther King Jr
“Tell them about the dream, Martin”: the gospel singer who changed the most famous speech in American history
At the March on Washington on 28 August 1963, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson sang before Martin Luther King Jr. spoke. As he delivered his prepared text,…