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Feb 13, 2022 · Lift Every Voice and Sing. The Black National Anthem (1900) Words: James Weldon Johnson. Music: John Rosamond Johnson. Lift every voice and sing, till 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 song full of faith that the dark ...
Jan 1, 1992 · The Basement Boys. Release Date. January 1, 1992. Tags. Lift Every Voice Lyrics: Lift every voice and sing.
Lift ev’ry voice and sing. ‘Til earth and heaven ring. Ring with the harmonies of Liberty. Let our rejoicing rise. High as the list’ning 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 ...
In his aptly titled book Lift Every Voice and Sing: A Celebration of the Negro National Anthem; 100 Years, 100 Voices, then-chairman of the NAACP Julian Bond offers a historical reconstruction of the process by which the famous hymn became associated with the Civil Rights movement. He quotes the late Senator Edward Brooke (R-MA), the first ...
Lift ev’ry voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty; Let our rejoicing rise. High as the list’ning 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 ...
Lift ev’ry voice and sing, till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of liberty; Let our rejoicing rise, high as the list’ning 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 ...
