Black Gospel Archive Rededication and Open House
Sep
18
Friday, September 18, 2026
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Celebrate the newly expanded Black Gospel Archive (Moody Memorial Library, Garden Level) and explore an all-new permanent exhibit celebrating the history and impact of Black Gospel music.
Black Gospel Archive
Moody Memorial Library - Garden Level
Welcoming Remarks: Jeffry Archer (Dean of University Libraries, Museums and the Press)
University Remarks: Deanna Toten-Beard
Importance of the BGA: Darryl Stuhr (Director of the Black Gospel Archive)
Prayer of Dedication: Coretta Pittman
Piano performance: Kevin Bond (GRAMMY and Stellar Award Winner)