Singer Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the ... encouraged generations of Black people that God will lead us to the promises of life, liberty and pursuit ...

Singer Andra Day performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the ... generations of Black people that God will lead us to the promises of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness ...

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.

Much like “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was a poem that was later set to music. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written in 1900 by civil rights activist James ...