While "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was not the only song played before "The Star Spangled Banner" on Sunday, many on social media singled out the hymn for criticism, claiming ...

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

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.

By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...

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The NFL has yet again decided to desecrate the sacred American sport of football, a sport that has united Americans for ...

Musician Joe Watts performed “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” written by its downtown park's namesake James Weldon Johnson during Wednesday's commemoration ...

The NFL has yet again decided to desecrate the sacred American sport of football, a sport that has united Americans for decades, by playing the divisive ...

That is the anthem we should be singing. That is the anthem that should be played before the biggest football game of the ...

The Jackson County Hymn Sing will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Surprise Community Church, 6395 N. County Road 100W, Seymour. Everyone is welcome and to bring a friend, scripture, song or their favorite ...

Jose Estevez-Luciano, age 35, of Yorktown Heights, was sentenced on Thursday, Feb. 13, to one to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to charges related to a conspiracy to smuggle ...

The hymn book now has a total of 37 songs, with more being added every few months. The Church encourages congregations, families and individuals to begin using these hymns beginning immediately.