February 12th will be the 125th anniversary of the first public performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” also known as the Black National Anthem. We are facing much of what we faced in 1900. The song speaks volumes about endurance and organizing. Curious about it? https://bookshop.org/p/books/may-we-forever-stand-a-history-of-the-black-national-anthem-imani-perry/9849337?ean=9781469666099&next=t&next=t
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