Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.
The Super Bowl is back this weekend as the Kansas City Chiefs look to make history against the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans. Having retained the Vince Lombardi trophy against the San ...
The Black National Anthem is a tribute to the struggle against the laws and social racism directed at people’s skin color and lack of class privilege.
is often referred to as the Black national anthem. The hymn was performed at this year's Super Bowl in New Orleans by the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi, sparking backlash from prominent right-wing ...
The inclusion of the Black national anthem, along with "The Star Spangled ... against the ongoing and historic injustices faced by African Americans." "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" was originally ...