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Exploring The Evolution Of Gospel Music And Celebrating Houston’s Gospel Heritage

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Posted on February 9, 2021 · What is Houston's role in the history of gospel music? A local scholar and a music expert discuss. Plus, we continue to keep you informed about COVID in Greater Houston with updates on variants.

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Posted on February 5, 2021 · HPM, University of Houston and KTSU Produce Series of Original Programming The Black Church in Houston

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