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Documentary featuring Altoona professor to premiere Feb. 2024

Dig deep into the origin story of Black gospel music with the new documentary series “Gospel,” premiering nationally on PBS Feb. 12 and 13, 2024. Jerry Zolten, professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State Altoona, contributed to and appears in the series, which dives into the complex history of Gospel music and preaching.
 
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ALTOONA, Pa. — Dig deep into the origin story of Black gospel music with the new documentary series “Gospel,” premiering nationally on PBS Feb. 12 and 13, 2024.

Jerry Zolten, professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State Altoona, contributed to and appears in the series, which dives into the complex history of Gospel music and preaching.

Watch the documentary’s trailer online.

Last Updated August 31, 2023

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