Before 'The Star Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This ...

LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING. LIFT EVERY VOICE IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE NEGRO NATIONAL ANTHEM, A SONG THAT’S BEEN AROUND FOR 125 YEARS. THIS IS A LITERALLY THE STORY OF THEIR ANCESTORS. IT’S A STORY ...

Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered her rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl today, sparking a frenzy on social media.

Jon Batiste, the multi-talented musician known for his impressive career including an Academy Award and five Grammys, will perform the national anthem at Super Bowl LIX. With a background in ...

Before the game even starts, we will have the national anthem, "America the Beautiful ... he was asked if he only had one song to listen to for the rest of his life, and how he speaks about ...

Prominent supporters of Donald Trump were furious with the inclusion of the Black National Anthem at the Super ... were ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics ... Black National Anthem." According to the NAACP, where Johnson served as executive secretary at the time the hymn was written, the song was ...

Grammy award-winning vocalist and New Orleans native Ledisi delivered a captivating performance of the "Black National Anthem ...

The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States. But where do the lyrics come from, and what’s the history ... Following the war of 1812 and other US wars, a few other songs were ...

Black community contributions are being celebrated in the upcoming year, highlighting the importance of teaching and recognizing Black people's impact in U.S. history, while also acknowledging the ...

The National Museum ... he made the lyrics and the timing essential contributors to his success, wrote Stephen Holden in the New York Times. Songs like the New York anthem keep his memory alive.