By Billboard Staff Grammy-winning gospel sister duo Mary Mary will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” ahead of ... also known as the “Black National Anthem” — alongside fellow gospel ...

(Atlanta News First) - The Black National Anthem has become an important element for the National Football League and its diverse, vibrant communities. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was a hymn ...

"At the turn of the 20th century, Johnson's lyrics eloquently captured ... that I will be singing the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl on the same date it was ...

The Black national anthem is the term coined for the song "Lift Every Voice And Sing." It was written in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson initially as a poem celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday ...

Billy Holiday." "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics written by James Weldon Johnson. The hymn is also known as "The Black National Anthem." According to the NAACP, where Johnson ...

"At the turn of the 20th century, Johnson's lyrics eloquently captured ... that I will be singing the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl on the same date it was ...

R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.