![]() ![]() Students and others can visit the space housing LP’s, cassettes, 45’s, compact discs and an isolation pod. ![]() It wasn’t available,” Darden said.ĭarden doesn’t want the current generation or the ones to follow to have the same experience. “After I had written my first book on the topic, People Get Ready A New History of Black Gospel Music, I was so angry, because a lot of the music I was writing about, I couldn’t hear. It launched with limited access through digitization – but 15 years later, it has a space accessible in Moody Memorial Library for others to experience.ĭuring the unveiling dedication ceremony, Darden fought back tears sharing his journey and passion for Gospel music – and how it was cast away for centuries. Journalism Professor Robert Darden’s idea to preserve Black Gospel music started in 2006, when The Black Gospel Music Restoration Project was launched. WACO, Texas – A new state-of-the art listening center and Gospel music archive now has a permanent collection on Baylor’s campus. ![]()
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