Gospel voices from across Long Island cried out in unity from a dimly lit church gym — striking harmonies that bring to mind the fight for liberation and the hope for a brighter day. The vocal ensemble of roughly 20 singers — both young and old, recruited from a range of churches and communities — swayed, clapped, rejoiced, and stomped as they sang songs such as "Total Praise" to worship but also to issue a clarion call for change. The Unity in Christ Choir will hold a concert at the United Methodist Church, with proceeds supporting social justice initiatives in Nassau, including voter outreach. For more on this story, visit: nwsd.li/7a6f97 #gospel #gospelmusic #socialjustice