while actress Sheryl Lee Ralph performed the anthem on the field for the first time before the 2023 Super Bowl. Critics have cited calling the song the Black national anthem as creating a racial ...

The part of this schedule that is again drawing criticism is the Black National Anthem. During the Super Bowl last year in Arizona, actor and singer Sheryl Lee Ralph sang the Black National Anthem ...

While the song’s history with the Super Bowl is a fairly short one, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” is actually more than a century old and is referred to by some as the “Black national anthem.” However, ...

The 59th edition of the Super Bowl is coming up fast and a world superstar will be performing in the halftime show.  One of sport’s most prestigious games is heading to New Orleans as the ...

Now "Lift Every Voice and Sing" - a ballad widely known today as the US black national anthem - has been played ... the song for last season's Super Bowl. At many historically black colleges ...