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Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

We just poor missionaries on our way to singin a poor little ol' church

We just poor missionaries on our way to sing
in a poor little ol' church

Full Transcript

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We just poor missionaries
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on our way to sing in a poor little ol' church.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:13
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.
We'd be forever grateful if we could - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:06
We'd be forever grateful if we could
[mahalia chuckling] - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
[mahalia chuckling]
You see how I got to talk to the white folks - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
You see how I got to talk to the white folks
There's a lot that you're gonna learn, mildred. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
There's a lot that you're gonna learn, mildred.
For one, when we get down to our "little ol' church..." - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:11
For one, when we get down to our "little ol' churc...
[chuckles] - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:09
[chuckles]
And the way I see it is, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:08
And the way I see it is,
We got to learn to show kindness to others, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:09
We got to learn to show kindness to others,
-Yeah! -God don't need - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:07
-Yeah! -God don't need
♪ yeah ♪ - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:08
♪ yeah ♪
Great god almighty! Praise the lord! - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:05
Great god almighty! Praise the lord!
No, mama, I don't understand, but it was-- it was the singing. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
No, mama, I don't understand, but it was-- it was the s...
[mahalia] I pray to make another record - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:11
[mahalia] I pray to make another record
Well, we may not be as big and powerful - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:10
Well, we may not be as big and powerful
I believe apollo records is the perfect home for you-- - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:07
I believe apollo records is the perfect home for you--
You see the variety of artists we record? - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
You see the variety of artists we record?
I think you could really sing the hell out of the blues. - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
I think you could really sing the hell out of the blues.
What negro can't sing the hell outta the blues? - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:04
What negro can't sing the hell outta the blues?
See, mrs. Berman, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:10
See, mrs. Berman,
Now, people don't understand, - Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia 00:09
Now, people don't understand,