Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Take My Hand, Precious Lord is released Performer Take My Hand, Precious Lord
1911/10/26 Mahalia Jackson is born as Mahala Jackson in the Black Pearl section of the Carrollton neighborhood of uptown New Orleans. Born New Orleans Louisiana
1950/10/01 Gospel singer and civil rights advocate Mahalia Jackson makes her Carnegie Hall debut. Performer Carnegie Hall New York City
1958/00/00 Jazz greats "Jazz on a Summer's Day" at the Newport Jazz Festival. The film was released in 1959. Performer Jazz on a Summer's Day Fort Adams Newport, RI Newport Jazz Festival
1963/08/28 Mahalia Jackson sings "How I Got Over" and "I've Been 'Buked and I've Been Scorned" at the Lincoln Memorial Performer March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
1963/08/28 During Dr King's prepared speech "Normalcy, Never Again", Mahalia Jackson calls to him "Tell them about the dream, Martin." Performer March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
1963/11/29 Mahalia Jackson records a single, "Summer of His Years", for Columbia Records. The B-side is "Song For My Brother". Performer Assassination of John F Kennedy
1968/04/05 Mahalia Jackson sings "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" at King's funeral, Ebenezer Baptist Church. Mourner Take My Hand, Precious Lord Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta Atlanta, GA Martin Luther King Jr Funeral

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Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Take My Hand, Precious Lord Performer Song
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