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     "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Performed by Andra Day at Super Bowl LVIII

     Feb 11, 2024

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     Tasha Cobbs Leonard - Lift Every Voice And Sing

     Sep 5, 2021

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     “Lift Every Voice and Sing“ Alicia Keys performance w/ narration by Anthony Mackie

     Sep 10, 2020

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   Things understood need no explanation. This was sung by and for #ADOS. Just like the Bible was written by and for #Israelites. #ADOS and #DOS are #Israelites...

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3. www.youtube.com · watchLift Every Voice and Sing (with Lyrics) - YouTube

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   Written by James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938) an American writer and civil rights activist.

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4. www.youtube.com · watchHoward Gospel Choir - "Lift Every Voice and Sing" - YouTube

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   The Howard Gospel Choir of Howard University sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing" (The Black National Anthem) at Jerusalemskirken (Church of Jerusalem) in Copen...

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5. www.pbs.org · articles · lift-every-voice-and-singLift Every Voice and Sing: Lyrics, Meaning & History | PBS

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   Sep 7, 2013 · Learn about the origin, significance and lyrics of the Black National Anthem, written by James Weldon Johnson and set to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson. Watch videos of the song performed by the Isaac Sisters and Doughboy the Midwest Maestro.

6. www.jamesweldonjohnson.org · lift-every-voice-and-singLift Every Voice and Sing — James Weldon Johnson

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   Learn about the history and significance of the song Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as the Negro National Hymn. Watch a video of the song performed by a chorus of five hundred colored school children in 1900.

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   "Lift Every Voice and Sing" — often referred to as the "Black American National Anthem"— is a song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) in 1...

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   What does Lift Every Voice and sing Mean?

   • Lift Every Voice and Sing is a song that was written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson in 1899 and set to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson in 1900. It is sometimes referred to as 'The Negro National Hymn' or 'The Black National Anthem'.

   Al Green / Deniece Williams – Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing

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   Who wrote the lyrics of 'Lift Every Voice & Sing'?

   • Here’s everything you need to know about “Lift Every Voice and Sing” and its addition to the Super Bowl lineup: James Weldon Johnson wrote the lyrics of the song, often referred to as ‘the Black national anthem’. He was the NAACP’s first Black executive secretary.

   ‘Abbott Elementary’ star Sheryl Lee Ralph ready for her Super Bowl

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   What is the song 'Lift Every Voice & Sing' About?

   • Today “Lift Every Voice and Sing” is one of the most cherished songs of the African American Civil Rights Movement and is often referred to as the Black National Anthem. Read the lyrics from "Lift Every Voice and Sing" below. Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. Let us march on till victory is won. Come to the place for which our fathers sighed?

   Lift Every Voice and Sing: Lyrics, Meaning & History | PBS

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   When was Lift Every Voice & Sing first performed?

   • "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was first performed in 1900, at a segregated school in Jacksonville, Fla., by a group of 500 children celebrating the anniversary of the birth of President Lincoln. The first verse opens with a command to optimism, praise and freedom: The second verse reminds us to never forget the suffering and obstacles of the past:

   Till Victory Is Won: The Staying Power Of 'Lift Every Voice And Sing' | NPR

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9. www.npr.org · 2018/08/16 · 638324920Till Victory Is Won: The Staying Power Of 'Lift Every Voice ...

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   Aug 16, 2018 · The first verse opens with a command to optimism, praise and freedom: Lift every voice and sing. Till earth and Heaven ring. Ring with the harmonies of liberty. The second verse reminds...