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She was baptized in Mississippi by Mt. Mariah's pastor, the Rev. Lawrence, then went back to the church to "receive the right hand of fellowship ". In , at the age of sixteen, Jackson moved from the south to Chicago, Illinois , in the midst of the Great Migration. She began touring the city's churches and surrounding areas with the Johnson Gospel Singers, one of the earliest professional gospel groups. Dorsey , known as the Father of Gospel Music. He gave her musical advice, and in the mids they began a fourteen-year association of touring, with Jackson singing Dorsey's songs in church programs and at conventions.
She refused to sing secular music, a pledge she would keep throughout her professional life. Not much is known about this recording and it is impossible to find. Financially, these were not successful, and Decca let her go. In , she signed up with the Apollo label, and in recorded the William Herbert Brewster song " Move On Up a Little Higher ", a recording so popular that stores could not stock enough copies of it to meet demand, selling an astonishing eight million copies.
As a consequence of this change in her venues, her arrangements expanded from piano and organ to orchestral accompaniments. When Jackson sang "Silent Night" on Denmark 's national radio, more than twenty thousand requests for copies poured in. The tour, however, had to be cut short due to exhaustion. A writer for Down Beat music magazine stated on November 17, "It is generally agreed that the greatest spiritual singer now alive is Mahalia Jackson.
With her mainstream success, Jackson was criticized by some gospel purists who complained about her hand-clapping and foot-stomping and about her bringing "jazz into the church". When Mahalia Jackson recorded The Power and the Glory with Faith, the orchestra arched their bows to honor her in solemn recognition of her great voice.
President John F. Kennedy 's inaugural ball. By this time, she had also become a familiar face to British television viewers as a result of short films of her performing that were occasionally shown. Historian Noel Serrano stated: "God touched the vocal chords of this Great Woman and placed a special elixir to sing for His honor and Glory! Martin Luther King, Jr. In , she performed for Liberian President William Tubman. She ended her career in with a concert in Germany , and when she returned, made one of her final television appearances on The Flip Wilson Show.
Jackson devoted much of her time and energy to helping others. She established the Mahalia Jackson Scholarship Foundation for young people who wanted to attend college. For her efforts in helping international understanding, she received the Silver Dove Award. Chicago remained her home until the end.
Jackson was known to have played an important role during the civil rights movement. They also hoped that she would inspire the people who were getting discouraged with the boycott. Despite death threats, Mahalia Jackson agreed to sing in Montgomery. Her concert was on December 6, Gayle that bus segregation was unconstitutional.
In Montgomery, the ruling was not yet put into effect, so the bus boycott continued. There was a good turnout at the concert and they were happy with the amount of money raised.
However, when she returned to the Abernathy's home, it had been bombed. The boycott finally ended on December 21, when federal injunctions were served, forcing Montgomery to comply with the court ruling.
Although she was internationally known and had moved up to the northern states, she still encountered racial prejudice. One account of this was when she tried to buy a house in Chicago. Everywhere she went, the white owners and real estate agents would turn her away, claiming that the house had already been sold or that they changed their mind about selling.
When she finally found a house, the neighbors were not happy. Shots were fired at her windows and she had to contact the police for protection. White families started moving out and black families started moving in. Everything remained the same in her neighborhood except for the skin color of the residents.
King and Abernathy continued to protest segregation. Board of Education decision. In a SCLC press release, King wrote that Jackson had "appeared on numerous programs that helped the struggle in the South, but now she has indicated that she wants to be involved on a regular basis".
King to "Tell them about the dream. Jackson said she hoped her music could "break down some of the hate and fear that divide the white and black people in this country". Jackson died in Chicago on January 27, of heart failure and diabetes complications. Two cities paid tribute: Chicago and New Orleans. Beginning in Chicago, outside the Greater Salem Baptist Church, 50, people filed silently past her mahogany, glass-topped coffin in final tribute to the queen of gospel song.
Mahalia's pastor, the Rev. Leon Jenkins; Mayor Richard J. Daley ; and Mrs. Coretta Scott King eulogized Mahalia during the Chicago funeral as "a friend — proud, black and beautiful". Joseph H. Jackson , president of the National Baptist Convention, U. Three days later, a thousand miles away, the scene repeated itself: again the long lines, again the silent tribute, again the thousands filling the great hall of the Rivergate Convention Center in downtown New Orleans this time.
Moriah Baptist Church, where her recordings played through loudspeakers. Jackson's estate was reported at more than four million dollars. Some reporters estimated that record royalties, television and movie residuals, and various investments made it worth more. The bulk of the estate was left to a number of relatives, many of whom cared for Mahalia during her early years. Among principal heirs were relatives including her half-brother John Jackson and aunt Hannah Robinson.
Neither of her ex-husbands, Isaac Hockenhull — and Sigmund Galloway — , were mentioned in her will.
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