Topic: Crossover Artist

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93: Higher Infinite Power
55:27 - 1:00:05

93: Higher Infinite Power

Martin Luther King Jr., Jasper Williams, Preaching Power

Reverend Jasper Williams recounts a story of Martin Luther King Jr. asking for lessons on how to "hoop." Williams describes MLK as a "crossover artist" who used a specific "pretty whine" to reach national audiences but sought a more traditional style for Southern churches. The segment includes a clip of Williams demonstrating his powerful preaching style.