In 1900, NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson penned the poem that would become the hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Gaining ground as a rallying cry during the civil rights movement of the ’50s and ...

R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup ...

Grammy winner Ledisi will perform the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. Get to know more about her career and impact.

In the mid-2000s, Ledisi broke out with back-to-back albums Lost & Found (2007) and Turn Me Loose (2009), the latter of which earned her two Grammy nominations. Her 2011 album Pieces of Me earned ...

“We are not seeing the progress we need to regain the ground our students lost during the pandemic ... A survey done alongside the exam found in 2022 that fewer young students were reading ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) – A California couple lost nearly everything in the Eaton ... but as they were going through the rubble, he found it in a charred desk drawer. Shortly afterward, he got ...

A California couple lost nearly everything in the Eaton fire, but they are already looking toward the future. Brian McShea had already bought an engagement ring, planning to propose to his girlfriend ...

17. The Feb. 9 performers list is laden with Louisiana talent. Trombone Shorty and Christian singer Lauren Daigle will collaborate for "America the Beautiful." Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice ...

Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner.” Batiste, Shorty and Ledisi are all New Orleans natives. Daigle is from ...