Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation." ...

The inclusion of the Black national anthem at last year's Super Bowl made Donald Trump's supporters and allies furious.

with the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi set to perform the historically significant Black national anthem. Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn originally written as a poem by ...

Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA: "Only our actual national anthem should be performed at the Super Bowl." The account End Wokeness wrote: "'Black National Anthem' is a racist relic ...

Peretti wrote in a 2016 essay about the song featured on the Library of Congress website. The NAACP adopted the hymn as the Black national anthem in 1919 — years before the “Star Spangled ...