Gospel Materialities digital humanities website coming soon!!!! This project hopes to convene a gathering space and digital site for multi-media and interdisciplinary explorations of the history, aesthetics, and performativities of modern gospel. #gospelmaterialities

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See this Instagram photo by @gospelmaterialities instagram.com/p/CejOgJEL_cH/…

GospelMaterialities.com is now live!!!🎉 Check out our #DigitalHumanities site exploring the #MaterialCulture of Gospel. From collaborators @mauricewllc and Nathan Jérémie-Brink, our web design consigliere Maurice West, support from CCA at Rutgers Follow us!!! #gospelmaterialities

Gospel Materialities has been thrilled to see the development of archives and exhibits by the International African American Museum and wish we could be there for the Gospel Fest. Check it out if you can!!

A photo of Fannie Lou Hamer taken by the FBI after the beating. The 5 white law enforcement officials were later charged & arrested for the brutal assaults against Hamer & her colleagues. At their trial, the jury, which consisted of all white men, found them not guilty.

Great event happening now, discussing Meeting Tonight: Two South Carolina African American Camp Meetings, at Gospel Materialities Zimmerli Art Museum featuring @mauricewllc and Holly Lynton. The virtual exhibit, here: gospelmaterialities.com/exhibits/camp-…

Bigger corporate profits account for *over half* of the higher prices people are paying.

Join us today, Thursday, March 2nd, at 4:30 pm for "What to Make of Black Gospel Music?" with Prof. Mark Burford, author of amazon.com/Mahalia-Jackso… CCA at Rutgers and Gospel Materialities sponsors. Register here: rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Thanks @drjelks for a great review of exciting new books-- Close Ranks: On Three New Books Exploring African Americans, Patriotism, and the US Armed Forces lareviewofbooks.org/article/close-… via Los Angeles Review of Books Those interested in this subject, check out the work of A.J. Boyd too!!!

Free Access: Nathan Jérémie-Brink's article about The Shelter Project — an experiment in collaborative community engagement uniting theological education, the arts, and a housing non-profit — is currently open and free to read online. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Remembering #WEBDuBois (2/23/1868 - 8/27/1963) Pick something up by the Doctor today. Here is a selection of titles. #BlackStudies #ReadingBlackStudies