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125 years of impassioned singing
By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...
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‘These songs are about us’: As Ukrainians grieve wartime losses, mourning rituals see a resurgence
Yaroslav Simkiv has played the trumpet for over 50 years and is a recognizable figure in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv.
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Jacksonville celebrates 125th anniversary of 'Black National Anthem' and native sons
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
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Novak Djokovic has ‘every right’ to feel disrespected claims leading tennis voice
Novak Djokovic gestures to the crowd at the Australian Open Novak Djokovic had was justifiably aggrieved after he left the 2025 Australian Open amid a hail of boos and jeers from the Melbourne crowd.
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Meghan Trainor shares excitement over breast lift plans
So this is a big deal for me. I'm getting a boob job. I'm getting a lift." The mother-of-two - who shares sons Riley, four, and 18-month-old Barry with husband Daryl Sabara, 32 - revealed that she ...
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'Oh say can you' ... sing? Here's what it's like to perform the national anthem at sporting events
The tradition has expanded in recent years to include “God Bless America” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which will be performed at Super Bowl LIX by Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty ...
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Everything to Know About ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ Performed Annually at the Super Bowl
In recent years, the NFL began incorporating “Lift Every Voice and Sing” to its regular pregame ... John Rosamond Johnson, composed the music to accompany the poem. The song was first ...