1911-1972

"Mahalia Jackson was known as the queen of gospel music. A close friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s, she was also a civil rights activist who sang at the March on Washington. And she traveled the world, too! Experience all the . . . moments in Mahalia's . . . life in this . . . biography"--Provided by publisher.

"Mahalia Jackson was known as the queen of gospel music. A close friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s, she was also a civil rights activist who sang at the March on Washington. And she traveled the world, too! Experience all the . . . moments in Mahalia's . . . life in this . . . biography"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the life of African-American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, discussing her early years in New Orleans, her move to Chicago, and her work on behalf of civil rights.

Looks at the life of African-American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, discussing her early years in New Orleans, her move to Chicago, and her work on behalf of civil rights.

Presents a picture book biography of African American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. Describes how Jackson overcame obstacles to grow up and share her talent with the world and become the Queen of Gospel. Includes a chronology.

A biography of the renowned gospel singer who hoped, through her art, to break down some of the barriers between black and white people.

Discusses the life of Gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson.

A biography of the renowned gospel singer who hoped, through her art, to break down some of the barriers between people of different races.

Mahalia Jackson's life as a young girl is featured in this fictional biography for young readers.

Describes how Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahalia Jackson shared a message of peace and hope in the civil rights movement.