Drawing on centuries of hymnody, the songwriting collective asks the question: “What else could we be singing about?” ...
Nevaeh “Vivi” Vilella, a sixth grader, delivers a moving rendition of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ amplifying Black History ...
No one will judge you,” IN UNISON director and the evening’s conductor Kevin McBeth told the audience after the show’s opening performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” “Although if ...
I think the answer to that is quite obvious. Also - the NAACP adopted “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the Black anthem in 1917, fourteen years before “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ...
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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), ...
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There is no charge to attend. “Lift Every Voice is the annual concert that we have to close out Black History Month,” organizer Frank Wilson said. “We invite the entire community.
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.
Since then it has been reported that Ozzy, who lives with Parkinson's, will only be able to sing 'bits and pieces' on the day. Louder Sound reported that Ozzy would not be performing a full set ...
“You might have the greatest voice I’ve ever heard in my life,” Michael said. “I sing that song every night in my shows, and I’ve never sung it that good.” The North Carolina native ...