For five years the “Black National Anthem” has been sung at the Super Bowl. Every single one of those five years, the decision to include the anthem has been a point of controversy. Some ...

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), ...

Johnson, a distinguished author, educator ... “The Star-Spangled Banner” should be performed. “The Black “National Anthem” is being played at the Super Bowl. And with that I’ve ...

TULSA ― A local historian grew up listening to the story of how her great-aunt survived the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre by ...

Etta Willson, Linneall Naylor, Rondia Prescott and Jenee Lindner – four of the authors of the book, “Black Communities of ...

Johnson, a noted author, educator ... set to deliver his rendition of the national anthem. The post ‘Black National Anthem’ to be performed at Super Bowl appeared first on Next Impulse ...

All presidents like getting their picture taken with athletes. With the Trump presidencies, White House invitations have ...

While visiting the White House to celebrate a championship with the president is a longstanding tradition in the United ...

By clinching best picture for his comedy-drama “Anora” at the 97th Academy Awards, writer-director Sean Baker on Sunday became the first person to win four Oscars for the same film. He also won ...

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

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Let out your inner nerd (and hear from Janelle Monáe) at Blerdcon, sample wine and cheese for Women’s History Month, or dance ...