The MAGA contingent and prominent right-wing commentators were outraged at the inclusion of the Black national anthem at the Super Bowl. Newsweek has reached out to a representative …

3 days ago · More than a century after the NAACP adopted “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the “Black national anthem,” the song has sparked social media-fueled backlash in the lead-up to …

5 days ago · President Donald Trump is set to attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, which means he will watch a rendition of the Black national anthem. The performance of the …

1 day ago · Before 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This year, it turns 125. Route 80 east remains closed in …

1 day ago · "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year in a row Sunday. This year, Grammy winner Ledisi was …

Feb 12, 2024 · Prominent political figures such as Kari Lake and Matt Gaetz have slammed the rendition of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black National Anthem, at Sunday's …

4 days ago · MAGA supporters and Republicans in particular have been calling for a boycott of the Super Bowl ... At last year's Super Bowl, Andra Day performed the black national anthem - …

5 days ago · The singer set to perform the black national anthem at this weekend's Super Bowl became visibly emotional when speaking of her pride in the controversial song. 'Lift Every …

Feb 11, 2024 · Ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, Representative Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, said on Sunday he will not watch the game because of a scheduled performance of the Black …

Feb 15, 2023 · The show included Sheryl Lee Ralph of “Abbott Elementary” singing James Weldon Johnson’s 123-year-old hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” frequently called the “Black …