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 ...
MAGA Fans Are Enraged By The Black National Anthem — But They're Missing This Glaring Point
Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.
Conservatives Bothered By Black National Anthem's Inclusion At Super Bowl LIX
Conservatives are up in arms over the Black National Anthem being performed before Super Bowl LIX. Ledisi was among the ...
Super Bowl anthem performers: Who's singing the national anthem?
Five-time Grammy award winning artist Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl LIX. Jon Batiste is an ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
It’s been a sanctuary for Black residents in particular: according to census data, about 75% of African Americans living there own their homes — close to double the national rate. So when the ...
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‘O say can you see': Interesting facts about the Super Bowl national anthem
Who lip-synched the national anthem at the Super Bowl? Who had the longest performance? Who messed up the lyrics? Find out here before your Super Bowl party. NBC Universal, Inc. O say can you see ...
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Who is singing the National Anthem at Super Bowl 59?
head of music at the NFL, said in the announcement. Who will sing the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl 59? In its news release, the NFL also confirmed that Ledisi will perform "Lift Every ...
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Who is performing at Super Bowl 2025? All the halftime and pregame singers
They got the right one.” Music’s biggest stage will also feature award-winning artists performing the national anthem, “America the Beautiful” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the Black national ...