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Within this diptych, Clark uses repurposed, perforated piano paper to present the first verse of the lyrics which reads: “Lift every voice and sing; Till earth and heaven ring; Ring with the harmonies ...
In 1900, NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson wrote a hymn, “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” in ... story behind “Lift Every Voice and Sing” and its lyrics HERE.
"Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year in a row Sunday. This year, Grammy winner Ledisi was given the honor ...
“Lift ev’ry voice and sing ... As time passed, I too learned to play, sing and understand the lyrics and when I became a mother, I took great joy in teaching all three verses of the song ...
Lloyd Washington knows every note, every verse of "Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing ... and text sign panels with the "Life Ev'ry Voice and Sing" lyrics. A highlight is "Calling it Done," a sculpture ...
Gilchrist's colored pencil, gouache and watercolor art is as emotion-charged as the lyrics of what is widely considered the African-American national anthem," said PW. All ages. (Feb.) ...