Mavis Staples: I'll Take You There - An All-Star Concert Celebration is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire ...

"I'm tired and I'm feeble," declares Mavis Staples, with a high-beam smile that says exactly the opposite. Mavis pretends to shuffle into the room as though a step away from collapse while ...

Today, the voices of Roebuck "Pops" Staples and his four children — Cleotha, Mavis, Pervis and Yvonne — are woven into America's DNA. As the Staple Singers, the family created a sound that was part ...

Chicago Tribune music critic Kot lets popular music icon Mavis Staples, lead singer of the Staples Singers, have her say in this rousing, chatty bio of 60 years of performing. Written with the ...