Mahalia Jackson: Gospel Singer and Civil Rights Champion by Montrew Dunham
Mahalia Jackson: Gospel Singer and Civil Rights Champion

Montrew Dunham

Mahalia Jackson: Gospel Singer and Civil Rights Champion

Montrew Dunham with Cathy Morrison

120 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography childrens music informative medium-paced
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"Halie" Jackson grew up in poverty on the levees of New Orleans, hunting for alligators for food along the Mississippi River with her brother, Peter. But every Sunday young Mahalia sang proudly in the church choir, the youngest member at age five....

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