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), ...

Teresa Gipson sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black National Anthem.

The tell-it-how-it-is song became an anthem ... what it means.” Black folks, particularly Black women, demanded respect and knew their worth. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written ...

Nevaeh “Vivi” Vilella, a sixth grader, delivers a moving rendition of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ amplifying Black History ...

Before the 'SNL' 50th celebration launches Sunday, here's a look back at some iconic Delaware moments that showed up on the set.

This past Super Bowl Sunday, the musician led the production of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" (the Black national anthem), sung by ... O’Connor altered the lyrics to focus on child abuse.

A moment of comedy at the beginning of the St. Louis Symphony’s IN UNISON Chorus annual Black History Month ... s opening performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” ...