The Black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has sparked social media-fueled backlash in the lead-up to Sunday’s ...
A song often referred to as the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," will be performed by local artist Ledisi ...
Super Bowl 59 is in the final countdown. Here is what to know about Ledisi, who will perform the Black national anthem.
Kendrick Lamar is headlining the halftime show with special guest SZA. Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem.
The inclusion of the Black national anthem at last year's Super Bowl made Donald Trump's supporters and allies furious.
After making Super Bowl history with Kendrick Lamar in 2022, Delaware's Adam Blackstone will be back Super Bowl Sunday, but on a different assignment.
which reimagined the birth site of James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson. The brothers wrote and composed “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” which is now recognized by the NAACP as the ...
While some are deciding whether to cheer on the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles, some of us are gearing up for the Super Bowl halftime show.
Black National Anthem performance before Super Bowl sparks outrage and calls for a boycott. Grammy-winning singer Ledisi to perform.
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written in late 1899 by James Weldon Johnson. Johnson originally started out with ... the song in 1905 and it was adopted as the official song of the NAACP in 1919.
Booker T. Washington endorsed “Lift Every Voice and Sing” in 1905, and it became the official song of the NAACP in 1919. The ...