The Massachusetts-based James Weldon Johnson Foundation, named after the poet, civil rights activist, and diplomat himself, ...

In “May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem,” Harvard ... s lyrics are surprisingly optimistic: “Lift every voice and sing / Till earth and heaven ring / Ring with ...

Read full article: 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' hymn ignites hope across nation Read full article: A brief history of the black anthem ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ to be played at NFL games Sing ...

The Today show is celebrating Black History Month with a moving special. Hosted by 3rd Hour of Today co-host Sheinelle Jones and MSNBC correspondent Trymaine Lee, Lift Every Voice: Celebrating ...

The NFL Draft started with the performance of the Black national anthem on Thursday night. But the song divided fans on ...

Folks on both sides of the discussion — those who like the song and those who don't — were not happy with the NFL Thursday.

One of the first things one sees – the Black national anthem ... and the other people – I don't know which one they get to sing. Maybe they'll get their own. But if there are two national ...

Join Cincinnati Bengals safety Michael Thomas as he travels that trail to learn more about the history of Juneteenth. NFL Media, Los Angeles Chargers join forces with the Brotherhood Crusade to ...

NFL Draft kicked off in Green Bay with a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” by Milwaukee’s National Hymn Choir.

Read full article: ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing’ performed at Super Bowl exactly ... night with a song that is known by many as the “Black national anthem.” ...