The twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history. May We Forever Stand tells an essential part of that sto...

Grand Old Partisan applauds James Weldon Johnson, born in Jacksonville this day of 1871. Graduating from Atlanta University, he taught school and rose to be principal. In 1900, he wrote the poem Lift Every Voice and Sing to honor Republican...

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1982: A Super Bowl Performance Diana Ross's performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl XVI in 1982 was far more significant than just a stellar rendition of the national anthem. Ross was the first pop star to be selected to perform, a tradition which now attracts some of the biggest names in the music industry. In 1996, Ross returned for the halftime show.

A curated walk through the hallways of the newest Smithsonian museum before it opens next week. 13 years in the making, it attempts to depict the pain and pride of the black experience in America.

Kenya's national anthem

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