Johnson said the ending lyrics of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" are key to understanding the difference between the usual national anthem and the Black national anthem, which she sang during an ...

The lyrics of the song can be viewed here. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” resonated so strongly with people that it was hailed the “Black National Anthem.” Now that we know the history of the ...

The Black National Anthem is a tribute to the struggle against the laws and social racism directed at people’s skin color and lack of class privilege.

The Black National Anthem — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — is a hymn written as a poem by then-NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) in 1900. His brother John Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954), ...

The song “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, often called the “Black National Anthem,” has been a fixture ... Lincoln’s legacy through his words. The song has been performed at each of the ...

As for the National Anthem ... and moving rap trip through the Black experience, peppered by a shot across the bow of rival rapper Drake. I’ll take their word for it, and if people were inspired ...

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Choices, choices, always choices. On February 25th it was between an event in Edinburgh’s Usher Hall marking the third ...

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We perform the national anthem during the college’s graduation ... I love grammar, literature, word games, etymology — anything to do with the written or spoken word. In church, I would ...