During the second annual Unity Fresno Festival Concert Program held at Roosevelt High School on Feb. 15, 2015, soloist Teresa Gipson sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black National ...
Excitement was in the air at the high school on Friday afternoon and not just because it was the last day of school before February vacation. Hundreds of Fitchburg High School (FHS) ...
Presenting a Super Bowl halftime show about the Black experience in America is appropriate, particularly in view of the fact ...
A Black History event was held at the Hempstead County Courthouse on Wednesday. The event started with a prayer followed by ...
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United Under One Anthem
The NFL has yet again decided to desecrate the sacred American sport of football, a sport that has united Americans for decades, by playing the divisive ...
The Meharry Gospel Choir's performance was met with roaring applause. In more than a hundred years of music at Meharry, this was a new milestone.
By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...
The Black Experience at Michigan State University” chronicles the history and impact of Black students, faculty and staff at ...
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
From Air Jordans to the high-five, Black athletes have driven popular culture for decades. The mannerisms, clothes and ...
Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.
Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.