On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.

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Before 'The Star Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This ...

Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered her rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl today, sparking a frenzy on social media.

The NFL is set to feature the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl 59, causing backlash from conservatives who rage against ...

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

Ledisi performed the Black National Anthem at Caesars Superdome on Sunday as part of the pregame show for Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" delivering a powerful rendition ...

Vocalist Vanessa Thomas, based in Lawrence, Kansas, has sung the national anthem many times throughout her decades-long career. At 14, she sang for 2,500 people at her hometown fireworks ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. displays many items exemplifying black history and accomplishments. These include the rayon frock Rosa ...

Who lip-synched the national anthem at the Super Bowl? Who had the longest performance? Who messed up the lyrics? Find out here before your Super Bowl party. NBC Universal, Inc. O say can you see ...