"Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fourth year in a row Sunday. This year, Grammy winner Andra Day sang the tune after a ...

Let’s not pretend that fans at the Philadelphia Eagles' home opener were booing at a song they deemed divisive. They took the opportunity to boo at Blackness itself. It was an open expression of ...

WASHINGTON -- "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a civil rights hymn that speaks to the faith and resilience of African Americans, was sung for the first time in 1900 at the height of segregation and ...

The Miami Dolphins said on Thursday they would stay inside their locker room during the playing of both the national anthem and the Black national anthem before their season opener, calling the NFL's ...

Laurin Talese took the mic and cruised through a beautiful rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” prior to Thursday night’s NFL opener between the Eagles and Cowboys. But when it comes to that song ...

What does it mean to love a country that doesn’t always love you back? Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album opens with “American Requiem” — a soul-soaking song that can easily be described as a new Black ...