Also known as the "Black national anthem", she took to the stage to sing ... In the end, he penned a song that reflected on the history of oppression with lyrics like “Stony the road we trod ...

Speaking last year, Democratic congressman Ritchie Torres said: ‘The Black National Anthem – “Lift Every Voice and Sing” – has been a part of our Nation’s history since the early 20th ...

With its powerful lyrics, every somber note underlies the irrefutable fact that Black Lives Matter. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by ...

American history tells us that their has always ... directed at their skin color and lack of class privilege. The Black National Anthem is a tribute to that struggle and success.

history, how great America is, and what our predecessors did to form the country, while the Black national anthem doesn't necessarily have that closure. Instead, she said, it's about how far the ...

The Nashville Predators are proud to celebrate Black History Month with the local community ... the night will feature also feature the National Anthem performed by the Meharry Medical College ...

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...

“We sang the Black National Anthem, negro spirituals as part of ... One unit they discussed was Overtown and its history as the Harlem of the South. KR8TiVE Uprising’s Alana DaCosta, speaks ...

Members of one of the country’s oldest Black fraternities gathered at the plaza Sunday and sang “Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is often called the Black national anthem. Richard Mattox ...

Oshkosh North High School celebrated Black History Month with an assembly featuring ... North choir performed renditions of the national anthem and “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” ...

Police officers severely beat black motorist Rodney King after he stopped ... The Star Spangled Banner officially becomes the national anthem of the United States. 1923. Henry Luce and Britain ...