Before 'The Star Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This ...

The hymn was performed at this year's Super Bowl in New Orleans by the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi, sparking backlash from ...

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

R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup ...

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

A song often referred to as the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," will be performed by local artist Ledisi ...

The tradition began during the first week of the 2020 season and eventually culminated with Alicia Keys' appearance at the 2021 Super Bowl.

Super Bowl 59 is in the final countdown. Here is what to know about Ledisi, who will perform the Black national anthem.

Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.

The NFL is set to feature the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl 59, causing backlash from conservatives who rage against diversity.

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" was written by James Weldon Johnson and first released ... Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles game ...