Kirk Franklin, Gospel Music, and being black in Christian music

DanOctober 30, 2019October 29, 2019RacismDove Awards, Gospel Music, Kirk Franklin, Racism, TBN

Kirk Franklin gets right at the issues of race, justice, and the subtle difference between “Christian” music and “gospel” music. LISTEN.

Kirk Franklin explains his frustration with and decision to boycott the Dove Awards after his acceptance speech was edited to omit his portion mentioning racial injustice for the second time. (1/2) #FinalSoundcheck

(📹: @kirkfranklin) pic.twitter.com/PXxd3tLe9Z
— Final Soundcheck (@finalsoundcheck) October 28, 2019

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