And she finds purpose in the first stanza of James Weldon Johnson’s hymn, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which encourages ... Vincent T. Davis covers the people and life stories of San Antonio.

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. Jame’s brother John Rosamond Johnson ...

There is no charge to attend. “Lift Every Voice is the annual concert that we have to close out Black History Month,” organizer Frank Wilson said. “We invite the entire community.

A few hundred Bostonians gathered in the Strand Theatre in Dorchester on Sunday to celebrate Black History Month with “Lift Every Voice,” an event hosted by the city of Boston. The afternoon ...

How far and how wide Lift Every Voice and Sing resonated was a surprise to its creator. James Weldon Johnson wrote in his 1934 autobiography that “the schoolchildren of Jacksonville kept singing the ...

“The Voice” season 27 Battles have officially begun! During the Battle Round, contestants face off against another singer from their team. After the performance, their coach decides which one ...

“You might have the greatest voice I’ve ever heard in my life,” Michael said. “I sing that song every night in my shows ... thanks to her unforgettable cover. Kelsea called her a ...

"I’m sorry but only Adele can really sing Skyfall the way it should be sung ... "Raye singing Skyfall yeah that was beautiful her voice is so perfect my god #Oscars." Another added, “Raye ...

President Trump’s shifting positions and outright lies have presented the American public with dueling narratives at every turn. By Erica L. Green Erica L. Green covers the White House.