"Lift Every Voice and Sing," often called the "Black national ... Soon, people began referring to it as the "Black national anthem" or "Negro national anthem," according to Jones.

Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...

We had a panel with Curtis Granderson, Cliff Floyd, and Jerry Manuel talking about the Negro Leagues ... while the Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” was beautifully performed ...

Its poetic structure supports early literacy, and lyrics from the Black national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing,' are woven throughout the text. Black history, culture, and joy surrounding ...

Unafraid to speak up against injustice, the best protest songs take on the issues of their day, but transcend their eras to speak to future generations. From unflinching portrayals of racial ...

There might not be a more polarizing pre-event song these days than “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is also referred to as the “Black National Anthem.” The MAGA crowd tends to hate it ...

Before the Tennessee Titans officially selected Cam Ward with the No. 1 pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, the Black national anthem was performed on stage in Green Bay. The James Weldon ...

They got whites singing Lift Every Voice and Sing? They done gentrified the Black national anthem,' one furious social media user posted. 'That was the whitest "Lift Every Voice and Sing" that I ...

The teams, along with the umpires, sang the national anthem to honour the military that planned and executed air strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir on May 7. Notably, it was in ...