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    "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and set to music by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson (1873–1954)...
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  • Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as The Harp, was a plaster sculpture by African-American artist Augusta Savage. It was commissioned for the 1939...
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  • Lift Every Voice may refer to: "Lift Every Voice and Sing", a 1900 song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson and set to music by his brother Rosamond...
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  • Lift Every Voice and Sing is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach with the J.C. White Singers recorded in 1971 and released on the Atlantic label...
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    2024, Andra Day performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing” on the pregame show of Super Bowl LVIII. This performance was produced and arranged by Adam Blackstone...
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    James Weldon Johnson (category Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development faculty)
    poems and spirituals of Black culture. He wrote the lyrics for "Lift Every Voice and Sing", which later became known as the Black National Anthem, the music...
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    was the younger brother of poet and activist James Weldon Johnson, who wrote the lyrics for "Lift Every Voice and Sing". The two also worked together in...
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    have had on music. She created Lift Every Voice and Sing (also known as "The Harp"), inspired by the song by James Weldon and Rosamond Johnson. The 16-foot-tall...
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  • and pacing of the performance was, Usher felt very 20 years ago and flat,” compared to the previous two shows and Andra Day's "Lift Every Voice and Sing"...
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    Takes Two" with Marvin Gaye in 1966, and her later recording of the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing". It was the success of "It Takes Two"...
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