More Highlights for Sister Gary

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  Random CBC History Trivia Questions

  1. Many well-known preachers had their programs produced in the studios of WRAL and/or WRAL radio. Which person did NOT broadcast from the studios of WRAL and/or WRAL radio? A) Sister Gary B) Oral Roberts C) Billy Graham D) Jimmy Morriss 2. While in Minneapolis, Minnesota covering the 1994 NCAA Basketball Championship, which WRAL Sports […]
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  Sister Mabel Gary. A Preacher and “Ratings Getter”

  Mabel Gary Philpot – or “Sister Gary” as she was known in the pulpit and on the air, came to WRAL-AM in the 1940s to host a gospel music program on Sunday evenings. She was the first African-American to host a regularly-scheduled radio show in Raleigh. A native of Abingdon, Virginia, Sister Gary studied at […]
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  Sister Gary

  Very early photo of Sister Mabel Gary, who hosted gospel programs on WRAL Radio and Television.

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  Sister Mabel Gary

  Sister Gary advertisement for her radio program on WRAL-AM and FM. Sister Garys program led to the current WRAL gospel program Spiritual Awakening.

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  Sandra Byrd

  Former host of Spiritual Awakening gospel music program on WRAL-TV