The hymn is also known as "The Black National Anthem." According to the NAACP, where Johnson served as executive secretary at the time the hymn was written, the song was "prominently used as a ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics written by James Weldon Johnson. The hymn is also known as "The Black National Anthem." According to the NAACP, where Johnson served as executive ...

While people know of bands like Red Hot Chili Peppers, Alice in Chains, Spinal Tap, and Jane’s Addiction, many might not know that behind those bands was Dave Jerden. A famed record producer and ...

The DC Black Broadway stage is a platform for future success. “DC Black Broadway’s a great place to learn, a great place to build,” Chauncey said. “But it’s also a great place to catch fire and know ...

He was an animator on 'Peter Pan,' a layout artist on ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and an VFX Oscar nominee on ‘The Black Hole.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Joe Hale, who spent 35 years as an ...

The NFL has an impressive starting lineup to officially kick off the action, with the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi set to perform the historically significant Black national anthem. Ledisi will ...