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Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

Speaking ofrepresenting the people-- I got a call the other nighton behalf of a young...

Speaking of
representing the people-- I got a call the other night
on behalf of a young reverend-- martin luther king

Full Transcript

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Speaking of representing the people--
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I got a call the other night on behalf of a young reverend--
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martin luther king.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:49
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, music
Production
Rock’n Robin Productions,Lincoln Square Productions,Lifetime,Front Street Pictures

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Movie Summary

The story of the New Orleans-born crooner who began singing at an early age and went on to become one of the most revered gospel figures in U.S. history, melding her music with the civil rights movement.
Says he wants me to sing at one of his rallies - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:08
Says he wants me to sing at one of his rallies
You know I don't charge the walkin' people. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
You know I don't charge the walkin' people.
-Mm-hmm. -And I believe, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:09
-Mm-hmm. -And I believe,
Well, thank you, dr. King, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
Well, thank you, dr. King,
Mahalia's always cooking up food for people. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
Mahalia's always cooking up food for people.
Well, I hope for the opportunity - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
Well, I hope for the opportunity
[slurs] mm, that's right-- - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
[slurs] mm, that's right--
[laughing] - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:08
[laughing]
Mildred don't like coming down to the south. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
Mildred don't like coming down to the south.
[mildred] dr. Abernathy told us - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
[mildred] dr. Abernathy told us
They assumed it was his church, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:08
They assumed it was his church,
I don't know if you been drinking lately, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
I don't know if you been drinking lately,
I'm starting to feel all alone, up there singing, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
I'm starting to feel all alone, up there singing,
And I got a lot on my mind, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:09
And I got a lot on my mind,
You shouldn't believe that you're inferior to any man. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
You shouldn't believe that you're inferior to any ...
That's why I left my husband-- - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:07
That's why I left my husband--
I was still married when I started playing for you. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
I was still married when I started playing for you.
Didn't want you to know - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
Didn't want you to know
You kept getting rid of piano players - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
You kept getting rid of piano players
So are you saying I ended your marriage? - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
So are you saying I ended your marriage?