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Jul 22, 2021 · The lyrics to the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," are as follows: Lift every voice and sing. Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty; Let our...
Feb 7, 2022 · Lift every voice and sing. ‘Til Earth and Heaven ring. Ring with the harmonies of Liberty. Let our rejoicing rise. High as the listening skies. Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. Sing a...
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Often referred to as "The Black National Anthem," Lift Every Voice and Sing was a hymn written as a poem by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson in 1900. His brother, John Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954), composed the music for the lyrics.
Sep 8, 2023 · Lest our hearts drunk with the wine of the world, we forget Thee; Shadowed beneath Thy hand, May we forever stand, True to our God, True to our native land. Also known as ‘the Black national anthem’, the hymn was performed at the Super Bowl 2024 ahead of the game in Las Vegas.
Jun 19, 2023 · Let our rejoicing rise. High as the listening skies, Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us, Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us. Facing the rising sun of our new day begun, Let us march on till victory is won. Stony the road we trod, Bitter the chastening rod,
Sep 10, 2020 · What makes 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' so iconic. By Faith Karimi and AJ Willingham, CNN. Published September 10, 2020. For more than a century, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has held a powerful...
