Mahalia Jackson
Gospel musicians
Blacks, biography
Science & Technology
Canada, history
Women, biography, juvenile literature
African americans, biography, juvenile literature
Singers
Women, biography
Politics
Childhood and youth
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Music
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Fiction, historical, general
African Americans
Biographies
Women
Nonfiction
General
Juvenile literature
Biography
“Haley” Jackson grew up in poverty on the levees of New Orleans, hunting alligators along the Mississippi River for food and gathering driftwood for fuel with her brother Peter. But every Sunday, when her father preached at the Baptist Church, young Mahalia sang proudly in the choir—the youngest mem…
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