At age 5, Aquil Sudah first heard the “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” or as he prefers to call it, the Black National Anthem. The hymn, written by James Weldon Johnson and composed by J. Rosamond ...

Gospel singer BB Winans performs with the IN UNISON Chorus and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in February 2024 for the “Lift Every Voice and Sing” concert. He will return for a benefit concert ...

Denton finds the singing of James Weldon Johnson’s "Lift Every Voice and Sing” and the raising of a Juneteenth flag at the Statehouse somehow objectionable.

Del Matthews, MLB's Senior VP of Baseball Development, creates pathways for HBCU athletes through innovative programs and the Swingman Classic event.

Woh bhuli dastaan lo phir yaad aa gayee nazar ke saamne ghataa si chhaa gayee''. When was Madan Mohan ever a Bhuli hui dastaan? Born for greatness, destined for immortality and constantly driven to ...

A river of music runs it – a few notes from “Lift Every Voice And Sing,” the unofficial Black National Anthem. Like Simmons, Bailey fights the tide of selective historical amnesia.

NEW YORK (AP) — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on ...

Rustin was the NAACP, so Rustin was surrounded and influenced by leaders including the activist and scholar W.E.B. Du Bois and James Weldon Johnson, who wrote “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” ...

Lana Del Rey at Wembley review: her voice is enthralling but the night is uneven - 3/5 Del Rey can transmute notes to gold in her songs, but it’s drowned in everything else that’s going on ...

I’m reminded of just under a year ago, when I was on set for Stray Kids’ Rolling Stone UK cover shoot in Milan. I’m having a ...

July 4th, 2025, is one year short of 250 years of this great experiment called democracy, and it is being tested like no other time. The abuses of power by Donald Trump and his administration are ...