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“Lift Every Voice and Sing” was a hymn written as a poem ... His brother, John Rosamond Johnson, composed the music for the ...
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” has inspired countless people ... John Rosamond Johnson (1873–1954), composed the music. The song was first performed publicly in Jacksonville, Florida, to ...
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics written by James Weldon Johnson ... Johnson's brother composed the music for the hymn, which was initially written as a poem.