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According to a news release, fans of Stephenie Meyer’s novel and the hit movie “Twilight” can head to the Mahalia Jackson Theater on Oct. 14 for a special screening of the movie accompanied ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Mahalia Jackson sings, Heaven listens. And if you’ve ever had one of her songs catch you mid-tear, mid-praise, or mid-testimony — then you already know the power she holds.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. started to get a little convoluted and pedantic while delivering his remarks, and the crowd’s attention was drifting. At that point, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who had ...
On Monday, the rain did not stop the chopping down of the tree, considered one of the oldest on the White House complex. The Jackson Magnolia sat on the South Lawn Grounds along the west side of ...
Its origin story begins with gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who, upon returning to town to sing at the very first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, ended up joining the Eureka Brass Band with ...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The White House announced that the historic "Jackson Magnolia" located near the South Portico was removed from the grounds on Monday due to significant safety concerns.
The newest greenery added to the White House grounds came the day after one of the southern magnolia trees, which was said to have been planted by Jackson in the 19th century, was removed due to ...
The White House has planted a new sapling to replace an ancient magnolia named for President Andrew Jackson. The nation's seventh president brought the seeds of a southern magnolia tree from his ...
A new sapling is putting down roots at the White House, following the removal of a historic tree named for former President Jackson. President Trump helped mark the planting of the new tree ...
President Trump plants a new descendant sapling of the historic "Jackson Magnolia." The White House remains committed to the stewardship and preservation of its historic grounds. Folklore states ...