In 2010, the dynamic duo of Trecina Atkins-Campbell and Erica Campbell recorded a rendition of the powerful ballad — also known as the “Black National Anthem” — alongside fellow gospel ...

(Atlanta News First) - The Black National Anthem has become an important element ... His brother, John Rosamond Johnson, composed the music for the lyrics. A choir of 500 schoolchildren at the ...

The song is often referred to as the Black national anthem because of its historic importance to Black culture in the U.S. Reactions to the NFL's anthem plan have been mixed. For some critics ...

The NFL announced on Friday that Super Bowl LVIII will feature a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is often referred to as the “Black National Anthem.” It will be sung by ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black national anthem, has been played at each ... partially because the song itself has racist lyrics. You all really should not boast your historical ...

Despite its empowering lyrics, Professor Timothy Askew sees a different message in the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," written by poet James Weldon Johnson. Askew, an Associate ...

Lauren Boebert said on X that there is “ONE National Anthem ... when its Victorian-style lyrics (“stony the road we trod”) were penned by the black poet James Weldon Johnson, set to ...

Prominent supporters of Donald Trump were furious with the inclusion of the Black National Anthem at the Super Bowl ... references to the song and its lyrics and it was heard at numerous marches ...

The lyrics of the song can be viewed here. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” resonated so strongly with people that it was hailed the “Black National Anthem.” Now that we know the history of the ...

Some are obvious, like the Black National Anthem or our #1 song ... caused quite a stir when it was released. The song’s lyrics tackle some of this country’s biggest issues, including systemic ...