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

A song often referred to as the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," will be performed by local artist Ledisi ...

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

Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59, with the Grammy-winning vocalist saying: ‘I feel like I’m in ...

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, 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.

Prior to kick-off, the national anthem and black national ... to commemorate the birthday of Abraham Lincoln. The powerful song, initially sung by 500 black students at a segregated school run ...

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a ...

James Weldon Johnson's "Lift Every Voice and Sing," colloquially known as the Black national anthem, was originally ... to to commemorate President Abraham Lincoln's birthday, and the piece ...