The “Journey to Juneteenth” event series started Tuesday with a flag-raising ceremony, marking the first event in a ...

On the 71st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision, students, educators, and civil ...

DuBois carried that grief with him as he wrote essays, fiction, and pageants, as he edited The Crisis, the journal of the NAACP, as he rose and fell ... Rosamund Johnson composed “Lift Every Voice and ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing," often called the "Black national ... The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or NAACP, adopted the hymn as its official song in 1919.

Recorded with the Netherlands-based Metropole Orkest, “Ledisi Sings Nina” was well-received and garnered nominations for a Grammy Award and an NAACP ... “Lift Every Voice and Sing ...

Before the Tennessee Titans officially selected Cam Ward with the No. 1 pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, the Black national anthem was performed on stage in Green Bay. The James Weldon ...

Leaders from organizations, including the Columbus branch of the NAACP and the Columbus ... picked up a baby and sang ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’” DuBose said. “And then you got a free ...

There might not be a more polarizing pre-event song these days than “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is also referred to as the “Black National Anthem.” The MAGA crowd tends to hate it ...

A Milwaukee-based choir, the James Weldon Johnson Foundation's 'National Hymn Choir', performed 'Lift Every Voice and Sing,' ahead of the draft in Green Bay Thursday night. The choral ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. A Wisconsin-based youth choir will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey Redding. Singer-songwriter ...

Lift every voice and sing til earth and heaven ring.” With eyes blazing and arms gesticulating wildly, he cried out, “When is it going to be enough? My voice is inadequate. My efforts today ...