Gospel singer BB Winans performs with the IN UNISON Chorus and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in February 2024 for the "Lift ...

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 ...

Artists and writers from around the world have conveyed black people’s struggles, triumphs and contributions to American ...

The auditorium at St. Brigid’s church swelled with sound Thursday evening as more than 100 people swayed, clapped and sang along to the Black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Spirits were ...

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

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

Juneteenth commemorates the last slaves in the U.S. finally knowing that they were free, he said. “So as we celebrate, ...

Michigan State University will host its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration in the recently built Multicultural Center on ...

Since 2021, pregame ceremonies for football’s biggest night have included a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” a hymn penned in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a civil rights ...

including a portrayal of gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the 2014 film Selma and 2022's Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story. What is 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'? "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is ...