A steady rain fell throughout the day on Saturday, but it didn't dampen the spirits of the community members who gathered in ...

Yasmina Porter greets a friend as the Santa Cruz Juneteenth Choir sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the 34th Santa Cruz ...

Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Here are a few of the ...

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Hot Corner Festival, this year's festivities are scheduled to begin on Monday, ...

In 2024, the Longmeadow community remembered two enslaved people who lived and died in the town. Two stone markers, inscribed ...

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Hot Corner Festival, this year's festivities are scheduled to begin on Monday, ...

Grace Potter’s 2008 album ‘Medicine,’ produced by T Bone Burnett, is finally released, recorded in Los Angeles, but with a ...

The festival of Holi is not just about physical colours It celebrates the love of Krishna for Radha and the love of Radha for Krishna They are drenching each other in myriad colours of love The besott ...

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 ...

“Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn known by many as the “Black national anthem ... But local historians say Johnson never intended his poem to be seen as a Black anthem, but rather a hymn for all ...

By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Ledisi took to the field at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday to deliver a powerful performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing ... as a poem, with music ...