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Lumpen Special • 08-15-2025 • Sacred Grounds, Gospel Sounds
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Lumpen Special • 08-15-2025 • Sacred Grounds, Gospel Sounds
⚡️ LUMPEN RADIO SPECIAL ⚡️
SACRED GROUNDS, GOSPEL SOUNDS
🌟 Sacred Grounds, Gospel Sounds: A Musical Celebration of Oak Woods Cemetery took place on June 1st, 2025 at the First Presbyterian Church. The event celebrated the gospel legacies of Chicago in connection with Oak Woods Cemetery, where many gospel notables like Thomas A. Dorsey, Albertina Walker, Otis Clay, and Pops and Oceola Staples have been laid to rest. ✨
Listen to performances by Saint Sabina Choir and William Kurk, great grandnephew of Thomas A. Dorsey, who is widely regarded as the father of gospel music and Ayana Contreras in conversation with Jacoby Cochran about the histories of gospel music in Chicago!
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