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These ten songs are more than just highlights from a legendary gospel career—they're moments. Moments where healing begins, ...
Highlights this week include Ledisi bringing her tour to NJPAC, Puerto Rican comedian Gabe González’s free FUERZAfest show ...
So whenever your faith needs a little recharge—or when you just want to sit with something real—press play on these. Let them ...
The Cape Cod Theatre Project has revealed its 31st Season of New Plays, running weekend nights in July from July 3 through July 26 at Falmouth Academy's Simon Center for the Arts. See the lineup and ...
The Black National Anthem — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — is a hymn written as a poem by then-NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) in 1900. His brother John Rosamond Johnson (1873 ...
Since 2021, pregame ceremonies for football’s biggest night have included a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” a hymn penned in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a civil rights ...
“Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn known by many as the “Black national anthem ... and across all genres — jazz, classical, gospel, opera and R&B,” wrote Janelle Harris Dixon in Smithsonian Magazine.
including a portrayal of gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the 2014 film Selma and 2022's Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story. What is 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'? "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is ...