"Lift Every Voice and Sing," celebrating its 125th anniversary ... She refused to stand up for it at that year's Super Bowl. Conservative lawyer Jenna Ellis tweeted that the song should be ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — It is a hymn once sung by Black servicemen on the war front, but is now a staple of pregame Super Bowl ceremonies — sparking controversy for some and feelings of resilience for ...

Fully appreciating Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime ... all the power and beauty of her voice during a potent “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” backed by a New Orleans high school choir ...

One social media user posted, "Are people really getting mad about Ledisi singing "Lift Every Voice and Sing," at the Super Bowl tonight?" while another said that Ledisi's performance was "absolutely ...

Super Bowl weekend has arrived ... Ledisi will perform “ Lift Every Voice and Sing ” as part of the pregame performances. The national anthem and “America the Beautiful” will be performed ...

Ledisi performs "Lift Every Voice and Sing" during the Super Bowl LIX pregame at Caesars Superdome. (Image via Getty/Cindy Ord) Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered ...

The Black National Anthem is a tribute to the struggle against the laws and social racism directed at people’s skin color and lack of class privilege.

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 (1873-1954), ...

During the second annual Unity Fresno Festival Concert Program held at Roosevelt High School on Feb. 15, 2015, soloist Teresa Gipson sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black National ...

A moment of comedy at the beginning of t Symphony’s IN UNISON Chorus annual Black History Month concert turned into a fulfilled prophecy Friday night at Stifel Theatre. “If you thought this was the ...

All eyes were on the Eagles and Chiefs — and some very memorable ads from Hellman's, Jeep and Dunkin' — during Super Bowl LIX Alex Apatoff is the Executive Editor of PEOPLE Digital.

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show was a powerful statement. It featured deep symbolism, cultural references, and bold artistic choices. From his 'Gloria' jacket to Samuel L.