Those simple but deeply moving words, 'God bless America,' have taken on added meaning for all of us because of the way Kate Smith sang them. Thanks to her, they have become a cherished part of ...

Last week, the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Yankees announced they would no longer play singer Kate Smith's version of "God Bless America" at ... the contralto sang in the 1930s.

The strains of Kate Smith's version of "God Bless America" no longer echo throughout ... officials were alerted that Smith previously sang songs with racist lyrics. Smith, who died in 1986 ...

During the 7th-inning stretch, as professional trumpet player Justin Nurin beautifully played “God Bless America,” over 45,000 people in attendance sang the lyrics to the song. It was a ...