A three-day conference beginning Thursday at Baylor University’s Truett Seminary will explore what white Christian churches can and should do …
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Rick Bradfield, the KWTX-TV managing editor who for decades shaped the station’s news coverage of events including the 1993 federal raid on th…
A donor's recent $1.5 million gift to Baylor University will set up an endowed chair in Black worship studies that will direct the university'…
Scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s latest exploration of Black history and culture, the two-part public television documentary “The Black Church:…
City of Waco offices will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Baylor University professor Bob Darden, a founder of the school’s Black Gospel Music Restoration Project, will share his expertise in a lectur…
The Waco Homespun Quilters’ Guild meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Lakewood Christian Church, 6509 Bosque Blvd.
Waco Homespun Quilters’ Guild will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Lakewood Christian Church, 6509 Bosque Blvd.
Master Gardeners will have two plant propagation experts on hand demonstrating methods and answering questions from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday …
The U.S. Army’s Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, D.C., will present a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Concert Hall in Baylor’s Gle…
Many black gospel recordings preach patience, faith and endurance to their listeners.
Baylor University’s Black Gospel Music Restoration Project has long preserved a musical artistry in the nearly 5,000 gospel recordings it has …
Austin American-Statesman columnist Ken Herman told Baylor University students Monday night that newspapers were slow to realize the power of …
The twin spires of St. James Methodist Church wrote a message on the skyline of downtown Waco when they rose 91 years ago.
Friends and acquaintances of contemporary Christian music pioneer Billy Ray Hearn, a former Word Music executive during his years in Waco, rem…
The flip side to many black gospel singles of the 1960s led Bob Darden, Baylor University associate professor of journalism, public relations …
Bob Darden has long lamented that black gospel music has been denied its rightful respect as a pillar of American music and civil rights history.
One of Texas’ hottest gospel groups and a veteran quartet marking nearly a half-century come to Waco this week to sing as part of a Baylor Uni…
Waco's public radio station has three locally produced specials airing between now and Christmas.
Bob Darden did a fine job in his interview with "Fresh Air" host Terry Gross on National Public Radio this afternoon (heard here on KWBU-FM), …
I had an earlier post (scroll to the bottom) about Baylor journalism professor Bob Darden being on the nationally broadcast public radio progr…
Baylor journalism professor Bob Darden, a friend and former Trib colleague, will talk about his Black Gospel Music Restoration Project on NPR'…