Lift every voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty,” goes the lyric written in 1900 by ...

He has endowed his creatures with the capacity to create, and from this capacity has flowed the sweet songs of sorrow and joy that have allowed man to cope with his environment and many different ...

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...

It is featured in over 40 different Christian hymnals and sung in churches all across America, not just during Black History ...

Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. A culmination of events take place across the country on June 19 to ...

Explore the significance of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' at the 125th anniversary symposium, highlighting its cultural and ...

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...

Latin-R&B star Nezza defies orders and sings U.S. national anthem in Spanish at Dodgers game, sparking viral moment and protest buzz.

The Detroit Tigers recently played their 29th annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game, honoring Detroit legends like Norman "Turkey" Stearnes. The Detroit Tigers held its 29th annual Negro Leagues Tribute ...

These were just a few adjectives that flooded my mind while visiting the National Museum of African American History ... a link between the atrocities inflicted upon enslaved Black people and the ...

2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The PEPSI National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is celebrating Black Music Month with the re-airing of its documentary, "Celebrating Champions of Culture," spotlighting the ...