Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grammy-winning singer Coco Jones performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON -- "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a civil rights hymn that speaks to the faith and resilience of African Americans, was sung for the first time in 1900 at the height of segregation and ...

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 ...