On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

Before 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This year, it turns 125.

Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered her rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl today, sparking a frenzy on social media.

Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney dies after suffering a brain injury in last Saturday's defeat by Welshman Nathan ...

Grammy award-winning vocalist and New Orleans native Ledisi delivered a captivating performance of the "Black National Anthem" at this year's Super Bowl.

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at the President-elect ... that I take is when it comes to the high notes. I do tend to indulge a little bit ...

The Economic Freedom Fighters celebrates the 52nd anniversary of African Unity as signified by the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 1963. The founding member ...

East Africa, comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure trade routes, stymie transnational threats, and project soft power.

They got the right one.” Music’s biggest stage will also feature award-winning artists performing the national anthem, “America the Beautiful” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the ...