Musician Joe Watts performed “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” written by its downtown park's namesake James Weldon Johnson on ...
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The Harlem Renaissance: Its Social and Cultural ImpactBlack artists, musicians, writers, and reformers flocked to the neighborhood of Harlem in the early 20th century, creating a ...
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
While "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was not the only song played before "The Star Spangled Banner" on Sunday, many on social media singled out the hymn for criticism, claiming ...
Diddy’s Bad Boy Records in 1998, was only 18 years old when he shot a stranger, in the chest with a .40-caliber handgun near ...
The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...
Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59, with the Grammy-winning vocalist saying: ‘I feel like I’m in ...
Author and lyricist Johnson wrote significant work at his writing cabin in Great Barrington.
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The brief but shining life of Paul Laurence Dunbar, a poet who gave dignity to the Black experienceJames Weldon Johnson, Zora Neale Hurston and Margaret Walker. In a very real sense, Dunbar is your favorite poet’s favorite ...
Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...
By Kim Severson Pableaux Johnson, a New Orleans food writer, photographer and cook who spread the gospel of community by serving bowls of red beans and rice to thousands of people, and who ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that “Colombia and all nations should be on notice” after President Trump said he was placing tariffs and a travel ban on the South American country.
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