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

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 ...

By now you’ve probably heard the claim that America’s national ... wrote the words to the song during the War of 1812, was defaced with red paint and slogans including “Racist Anthem.” ...

Gabby Johnson said the lyrics to the traditional U.S. national anthem ... feel prideful of your Black skin," she said. Gabby Johnson also has written the lyrics and music for a song of her ...

and adopted by the NAACP as their official song in 1919. The NFL began to incorporate the Black national anthem into its pre-game ceremonies in 2020, following protests against police brutality ...

The idea of their being a Black national anthem shouldn't rub anyone the wrong way. The song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was first performed in the year 1900 and officially adopted by the NAACP 17 ...

The New Orleans native sang the song, otherwise known as the Black national anthem, at the Caesars Superdome as fans anticipated the kickoff for the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and ...