“Lift every voice and sing” is sung on an ascending line ... “It spoke to the history of the dark journey of African-Americans,” NAACP president Derrick Johnson told NPR in 2018 ...

“Lift Every Voice and Sing” has inspired countless people, particularly within the Black community. It is widely regarded as “The Black National Anthem.” In 1900, NAACP leader James Weldon ...

In recent years, the NFL began incorporating “Lift Every Voice and Sing” to its regular pregame customs. In 2021, it officially became part of the Super Bowl. While the song’s history with ...

Nature, in her bounty, has provided an endless supply of things for the right and the left to argue about. Big things, like the annexation of Greenland. Little things — like a song. "Lift Every ...

Lift Every Voice and Sing was written back in 1900 ... In the end, he penned a song that reflected on the history of ...

While “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was not the only song played before “The Star ... of James Weldon Johnson’s contribution to the American songbook. During Black History Month, we think there’s no ...

NEW ORLEANS — Grammy Award winner Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" before the Super Bowl on Sunday, part of a pregame lineup of artists with Louisiana ties. Ledisi has earned ...