"Lift Every Voice and Sing," written in 1900, is rooted in American history. But its performance at the NFL Draft was not ...

The NFL Draft started with the performance of the Black national anthem on Thursday night. But the song divided fans on ...

The Black national anthem has been a ... Super Bowls and draft events. Ledisi, a Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, performed the song before Super Bowl LIX before the Philadelphia ...

NFL Draft kicked off in Green Bay with a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” by Milwaukee’s National Hymn Choir.

Pearl Jam, Tems, Ledisi, The Headhunters, Rickie Lee Jones and more musicians and bands to see on the second Saturday of Jazz ...

They done gentrified the Black national anthem ... the NFL Draft.” Ledisi’s stirring performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” during February’s Super Bowl drew both praise and ...

Ledisi did just that. She went back to her then-apartment in New York City and wrote the song that Rex described as “honest ...