Grammy-winning singer Coco Jones performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2026 Super Bowl on Sunday. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” is a hymn many African Americans of older generations just know. They’d sung it in church, learned it in school and stood for what is dubbed the ...

Those who tuned in early on Super Bowl Sunday heard a musical plea for unity and resilience that echoed with a Berkshire connection. Since 2021, pregame ceremonies for football’s biggest night have ...

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning R&B breakout star Coco Jones will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” during the Super Bowl LX pregame Sunday, part of a star-studded entertainment lineup announced by the ...

Nature, in her bounty, has provided an endless supply of things for the right and the left to argue about. Big things, like the annexation of Greenland. Little things — like a song. "Lift Every Voice ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Super Bowl LX has arrived at Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco, where the ...

“Lift every voice and sing, till Earth and heaven ring,” is the first line of a hymn written in 1900 and performed on Abraham Lincoln’s birthday of that year by 500 school children in Jacksonville, ...