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.

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African Americans must keep singing aloud the Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” as its lyrics and melody exude the strength, reliance, resilience and hope of the oppressed against ...