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This Week In Black History (October 26 – November 1)
October 26, 1911 – Gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson, was born in New Orleans. She was known as the “Queen of Gospel,” with the success of “Move On Up A Little Higher” in 1947. She performed with Duke Ellington and many more. (Courtesy Photo)
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